Meganhinga chilensis

Meganhinga chilensis

† Opisthocoelicaudia skarzynskii was a large titanosaur sauropod (~11m, ~4,500kg) from the Late Cretaceous Nemegt Formation of Mongolia. Notable for its robust neck that was shorter than most sauropods, suggesting it was a low-browser or fed at mid-height on vegetation.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Meganhinga chilensis 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

Lieu de découverte Chile

Quick Facts

Alimentation Carnivore

Questions fréquentes

What did Meganhinga chilensis eat?
Meganhinga chilensis was a carnivore.
Where were Meganhinga chilensis fossils found?
Fossils of Meganhinga chilensis were found in Chile.

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