Bathornis celeripes
Bathornis celeripes
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="bathornis-celeripes"></dinofyi-dinosaur>Bathornis celeripes is an extinct cariamiform or phorusrhacid bird from Eocene–Oligocene deposits of Nebraska and surrounding states in the United States. This small carnivorous cursorial bird, with celeripes meaning 'swift-footed,' was adapted for active pursuit predation on open grassland and savanna environments of Paleogene North America.
Diet & Feeding
Bathornis celeripes 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
| 発見場所 | United States |
Quick Facts
| 食性 | Carnivore |
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