Parafaveoloolithus tiansicunensis Zhang 2010 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia - Faveoloolithidae

Full reference: S.-K. Zhang. 2010. [A parataxonomic revision of the Cretaceous faveoloolithid eggs of China]. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 48(3):203-219

Belongs to Parafaveoloolithus according to S.-K. Zhang 2010

See also Wang et al. 2012, Zheng et al. 2018 and Zou et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Parafaveoloolithus guoqingsiensis, Parafaveoloolithus macroporus, Parafaveoloolithus microporus, Parafaveoloolithus pingxiangensis, Parafaveoloolithus xipingensis

Type specimen: IVPP V16859, an egg. Its type locality is Tiansi village, Tiantai, which is in a Cenomanian/Turonian terrestrial horizon in the Chichengshan Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Tiansi village, Tiantai

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