Gigantornis eaglesomei

Gigantornis eaglesomei

† Gigantornis eaglesomei — an extinct avian from Nigeria from the Mesozoic or Cenozoic era. Carnivorous predator. Discovered in Nigeria; contributes to the local paleofaunal record.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Gigantornis eaglesomei 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

Keşif Yeri Nigeria

Quick Facts

Diyet Carnivore

Sıkça Sorulan Sorular

What did Gigantornis eaglesomei eat?
Gigantornis eaglesomei was a carnivore.
Where were Gigantornis eaglesomei fossils found?
Fossils of Gigantornis eaglesomei were found in Nigeria.

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