Enantiornithes

Enantiornithes

† Enantiornithes — the most diverse Mesozoic avian clade, existing from the Early to Late Cretaceous (~130–66 Ma). Known from all continents except Antarctica. Characterized by a reversed shoulder joint and clawed wings. Went extinct at the K-Pg boundary. Hundreds of species described globally.

食性与取食

Carnivore

Enantiornithes 是肉食性捕食者。肉食性恐龙是配备了锋利牙齿和爪子的积极猎手或食腐动物。它们占据了各自生态系统食物链的顶端。

时代

Cretaceous Late Mesozoic 代

Enantiornithes 生活在距今约 100.5 至 66.0 百万年前的 Mesozoic 代 Cretaceous Late 纪。

恐龙时代的最终篇章,出现了霸王龙、三角龙、伶盗龙等标志性物种。恐龙在奇克苏鲁陨石撞击终结中生代之前达到了多样性顶峰。

发现地点

发现地点 France

快速开始

地质时代 Cretaceous Late
食性 Carnivore

常见问题

When did Enantiornithes live?
Enantiornithes lived during the Cretaceous Late period (Mesozoic Era, 100.5–66.0 million years ago).
What did Enantiornithes eat?
Enantiornithes was a carnivore.
Where were Enantiornithes fossils found?
Fossils of Enantiornithes were found in France.

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