Latenivenatrix mcmasterae

Megavitiornis altirostris was a large, flightless bird from Pleistocene Fiji. Part of the remarkable endemic vertebrate fauna that evolved in isolation on Pacific island chains, this massive bird was likely a megaherbivore that became extinct following human arrival.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Latenivenatrix mcmasterae 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

Latenivenatrix mcmasterae 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.