Phalacrocorax capensis
Phalacrocorax capensis
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species of bird
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Human Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 45 kg | lighter than a human adult |
Diet & Feeding
Carnivore
Phalacrocorax capensis 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 | South Africa |
Size Comparison
Weighing 45.0 kg, Phalacrocorax capensis was lighter than a human adult.
Quick Facts
| Diet | Carnivore |
| Size | 45.0kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What did Phalacrocorax capensis eat?
Phalacrocorax capensis was a carnivore.
How big was Phalacrocorax capensis?
Phalacrocorax capensis was weighed around 45.0 kg.
Where were Phalacrocorax capensis fossils found?
Fossils of Phalacrocorax capensis were found in South Africa.
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