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Q Which prey was found as three separate specimens in the abdominal region of one Sinocalliopteryx fossil?

Which prey was found as three separate specimens in the abdominal region of one Sinocalliopteryx fossil?
  • A Psittacosaurus, a herbivorous dinosaur
  • B Fish
  • C Confuciusornis, a primitive bird

C Confuciusornis, a primitive bird

In one specimen of Sinocalliopteryx, the fossilized remains of three individuals of Confuciusornis, a primitive bird, were discovered in its abdominal cavity.
This discovery provides valuable evidence that Sinocalliopteryx preyed on birds.

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