Paraelongatoolithus Wang et al. 2010 (theropod)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Elongatoolithidae

Full reference: Q. Wang, X.-L. Wang, Z.-K. Zhao and Y.-G. Jiang. 2010. [A new oogenus of Elongatoolithidae from the Upper Cretaceous Chichengshan Formation of Tiantai Basin, Zhejiang Province]. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 48(2):111-118

Parent taxon: Elongatoolithidae according to Q. Wang et al. 2010

See also Simon et al. 2019 and Wang et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Continuoolithus, Ellipsoolithus, Elongatoolithus, Heishanoolithus, Macroelongatoolithus, Macroolithus, Nanhsiungoolithus, Porituberoolithus, Rodolphoolithus, Spongioolithus, Trachoolithus, Undulatoolithus

Subtaxa: Paraelongatoolithus reticulatus

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Chengguan 1, Tiantai (Cretaceous of China)

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