Titanis is known from the Pliocene deposits of Florida, southern California, and southeastern Texas, regions that had large open savannas and a menagerie of mammalian megafauna. It …

Nov 28, 2012 · Titanis walleri belongs to the family Phorusrhacidae, an extinct group of Tertiary birds otherwise known only from South America. Titanis is the only confirmed member from …

Nov 11, 2024 · Titanis Tie-tan-is. Many entries regarding Titanis mention that it had grasping hands similar to Theropod dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus.

A paper published last year provides evidence that terror birds may have survived to the Late Pleistocene in Uruguay, but there is no sign that Titanis held out as long.

Oct 23, 2019 · Here's an in-depth profile of Titanis, including this prehistoric bird's characteristics, behavior, and habitat.

Jan 6, 2025 · Titanis was a fascinating prehistoric bird that roamed parts of Florida and Texas between 5 and 1.8 million years ago. Known as a “ terror bird,” Titanis stood around eight feet …

Titanis and other birds related to it — a group some paleontologists call the “terror birds” — were dominant land predators in South America for tens of millions of years.

Titanis (meaning "Titan" for the Titans of Greek mythology) is a genus of phorusrhacid ("terror birds", a group originating in South America), an extinct family of large, predatory birds, in the …

Titanis lived alongside a wide variety of other animals - in Citrus County, it was found with a variety of frogs, turtles, lizards, rabbits, horses, shrews, bears, dogs, mustelids, and cats …

Titanis ("Titan", referring to the Titans of Greek mythology) is an extinct genus of large extinct flightless carnivorous bird of the family Phorusrhacidae (alternatively known as the "Terror …