Phalacrocorax macropus
Phalacrocorax macropus
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="phalacrocorax-macropus"></dinofyi-dinosaur>† Phalacrocorax macropus was an extinct cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae) from United States. A piscivorous diving seabird, it inhabited Cenozoic coastal and freshwater environments. Fossil cormorants contribute to understanding the evolution of Suliformes diving seabirds.
Diet & Feeding
Phalacrocorax macropus 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 | United States |
Quick Facts
| Diet | Carnivore |
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