Phalacrocorax brasilianus

Phalacrocorax brasilianus

species of bird

Physical Description

Measurement Value Human Scale
Weight 42 kg lighter than a human adult

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Phalacrocorax brasilianus was a meat-eating predator. Carnivorous dinosaurs were active hunters or scavengers, equipped with sharp teeth and claws for catching and consuming prey. They occupied the top of the food chain in their ecosystems.

Discovery & Naming

Discovery Location Argentina

Size Comparison

Weighing 42.0 kg, Phalacrocorax brasilianus was lighter than a human adult.

Quick Facts

Diet Carnivore
Size 42.0kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What did Phalacrocorax brasilianus eat?
Phalacrocorax brasilianus was a carnivore.
How big was Phalacrocorax brasilianus?
Phalacrocorax brasilianus was weighed around 42.0 kg.
Where were Phalacrocorax brasilianus fossils found?
Fossils of Phalacrocorax brasilianus were found in Argentina.

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