Paraelongatoolithus reticulatus Wang et al. 2010 (theropod)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Elongatoolithidae

Alternative combination: Paraelongatoolithus reticulus

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

Belongs to Paraelongatoolithus according to Q. Wang et al. 2010

See also Tanaka et al. 2016 and Wang et al. 2012

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IVPP V16514, an egg. Its type locality is Chengguan 1, Tiantai, which is in a Cenomanian/Turonian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Chichengshan Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Chengguan 1, Tiantai

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