Podiceps cristatus
Podiceps cristatus
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="podiceps-cristatus"></dinofyi-dinosaur>species of bird
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Human Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 920 kg | about 13 adult humans |
Diet & Feeding
Carnivore
Podiceps cristatus 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 | Russia |
Size Comparison
Weighing 920.0 kg, Podiceps cristatus was about 13 adult humans.
Quick Facts
| Diet | Carnivore |
| Size | 920.0kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What did Podiceps cristatus eat?
Podiceps cristatus was a carnivore.
How big was Podiceps cristatus?
Podiceps cristatus was weighed around 920.0 kg.
Where were Podiceps cristatus fossils found?
Fossils of Podiceps cristatus were found in Russia.
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