Corvus pliocaenus

Corvus pliocaenus

A Pliocene crow from France, Corvus pliocaenus is one of the early documented members of the crow genus from European Neogene strata. An omnivorous corvid, its Pliocene French record contributes to understanding the evolutionary history of Corvus in western Europe during a critical period of faunal turnover preceding the Quaternary ice ages.

Diet & Feeding

Omnivore

Corvus pliocaenus had a varied diet that included both plants and animals. Omnivorous dinosaurs were versatile feeders, able to exploit multiple food sources, which gave them an advantage in changing environments.

Discovery & Naming

発見場所 France

Quick Facts

食性 Omnivore

よくある質問

What did Corvus pliocaenus eat?
Corvus pliocaenus was a omnivore.
Where were Corvus pliocaenus fossils found?
Fossils of Corvus pliocaenus were found in France.

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