Delphinornis larseni
Delphinornis larseni
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="delphinornis-larseni"></dinofyi-dinosaur>†Delphinornis larseni is an extinct early penguin from Eocene Seymour Island, Antarctica, named after Norwegian explorer Carl Anton Larsen. This small carnivorous seabird was part of a diverse Antarctic penguin fauna following the Eocene climatic optimum. Its fossils reveal details of early penguin limb bone structure and flipper evolution.
Diet & Feeding
Delphinornis larseni 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
| 발견 위치 | Antarctica |
Quick Facts
| 식성 | Carnivore |
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