Phalacrocorax rogersi

Phalacrocorax rogersi

† Phalacrocorax rogersi 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

Carnivore

Phalacrocorax rogersi 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

Frequently Asked Questions

What did Phalacrocorax rogersi eat?
Phalacrocorax rogersi was a carnivore.
Where were Phalacrocorax rogersi fossils found?
Fossils of Phalacrocorax rogersi were found in United States.

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