Phaps chalcoptera
Phaps chalcoptera
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Human Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 338 kg | about 5 adult humans |
Diet & Feeding
Herbivore
Phaps chalcoptera was a plant-eating dinosaur. Herbivores typically fed on ferns, cycads, conifers, and other vegetation available during their era. Many herbivorous dinosaurs developed specialized teeth and digestive systems for processing tough plant material.
Discovery & Naming
| Discovery Location | Australia |
Size Comparison
Weighing 338.0 kg, Phaps chalcoptera was about 5 adult humans.
Quick Facts
| Diet | Herbivore |
| Size | 338.0kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What did Phaps chalcoptera eat?
Phaps chalcoptera was a herbivore.
How big was Phaps chalcoptera?
Phaps chalcoptera was weighed around 338.0 kg.
Where were Phaps chalcoptera fossils found?
Fossils of Phaps chalcoptera were found in Australia.
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