†Mosaicoolithus zhangtoucaoensis Fang et al. 2000
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Alternative combination: Spheroolithus zhangtoucaoensis
Full reference: X. Fang, Y. Wang, and Y. Jiang. 2000. [On the Late Cretaceous fossil eggs of Tiantai, Zhejiang]. Geological Review 46(1):105-112
Belongs to Mosaicoolithus according to Q. Wang et al. 2011
See also Fang et al. 2003, Fang et al. 2000, Moreno-Azanza et al. 2014, Sellés et al. 2014 and Wang et al. 2012
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Zhe-6-1 (slice), an egg. Its type locality is Zhangtoucao village, Tiantai, which is in a Cenomanian/Turonian terrestrial horizon in the Chichengshan Formation of China.
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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