Miocepphus bohaskai

Miocepphus bohaskai

Miocepphus bohaskai is an extinct Miocene alcid from the eastern United States, representing fossil diversity within the auk family (Alcidae). Like modern murrelets, it likely hunted fish in temperate North Atlantic waters.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Miocepphus bohaskai 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

よくある質問

What did Miocepphus bohaskai eat?
Miocepphus bohaskai was a carnivore.
Where were Miocepphus bohaskai fossils found?
Fossils of Miocepphus bohaskai were found in United States.

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