Soroavisaurus australis

† Soroavisaurus australis is a Late Cretaceous enantiornithine bird from the Allen Formation of Argentina. This South American enantiornithine contributes to understanding the global distribution of toothed Mesozoic birds in Gondwana.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Soroavisaurus australis 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.

Time Period

Cretaceous Late Mesozoic Era

Soroavisaurus australis lived during the Cretaceous Late period of the Mesozoic Era, approximately 100,5 to 66,0 million years ago.

The final age of dinosaurs, featuring iconic species like Tyrannosaurus rex, Triceratops, and Velociraptor. Dinosaurs reached their peak diversity before the catastrophic asteroid impact at the Chicxulub crater ended the Mesozoic Era.