Pelagornithidae

Pelagornithidae

† Pelagornithidae was an extinct bird (Aves) from Antarctica. A carnivore of the Cenozoic, it inhabited the ecosystems of this region. Fossils contribute to understanding the paleontological diversity of this area and time period.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Pelagornithidae 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

Lugar de descubrimiento Antarctica

Quick Facts

Dieta Carnivore

Preguntas frecuentes

What did Pelagornithidae eat?
Pelagornithidae was a carnivore.
Where were Pelagornithidae fossils found?
Fossils of Pelagornithidae were found in Antarctica.

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