Odontopterygiformes

Odontopterygiformes

Odontopterygiformes is an extinct order of large bony-toothed seabirds, the pseudodontorns. With wingspans up to 6 m, these Eocene to Pliocene piscivores soared over warm oceans worldwide using pseudo-tooth projections to catch fish.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Odontopterygiformes 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

Địa điểm khám phá Japan

Quick Facts

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Câu hỏi thường gặp

What did Odontopterygiformes eat?
Odontopterygiformes was a carnivore.
Where were Odontopterygiformes fossils found?
Fossils of Odontopterygiformes were found in Japan.

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