Uria affinis
Uria affinis
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="uria-affinis"></dinofyi-dinosaur>Uria affinis is an extinct murre (guillemot) from Miocene deposits of the eastern United States, related to the common murre. Fossil alcids from North American Atlantic coast sites document the historical diversity of diving seabirds in the western Atlantic.
Diet & Feeding
Uria affinis 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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