Puffinus (Puffinus) diatomicus

Puffinus (Puffinus) diatomicus

† Puffinus (Puffinus) diatomicus was an extinct seabird (Pelecaniformes or Procellariiformes) from United States. A piscivorous seabird of the Cenozoic, it inhabited the ecosystems of this region. Fossils contribute to understanding the paleontological diversity of this area and time period.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Puffinus (Puffinus) diatomicus 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 United States

Quick Facts

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Câu hỏi thường gặp

What did Puffinus (Puffinus) diatomicus eat?
Puffinus (Puffinus) diatomicus was a carnivore.
Where were Puffinus (Puffinus) diatomicus fossils found?
Fossils of Puffinus (Puffinus) diatomicus were found in United States.

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