Bauruoolithus Oliveira et al. 2011 (crocodile eggshell)

Reptilia - Loricata - Krokolithidae

Full reference: C. E. M. Oliveira, R. M. Santucci, M. B. Andrade, V. J. Fulfaro, J. A. F. Basílio and M. J. Benton. 2011. Crocodylomorph eggs and eggshells from the Adamantina Formation (Bauru Group), Upper Cretaceous of Brazil. Palaeontology 54(2):309-321

Parent taxon: Krokolithidae according to C. E. M. Oliveira et al. 2011

See also Moreno-Azanza et al. 2016

Sister taxon: Krokolithes

Subtaxa: Bauruoolithus fragilis

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Type: Bauruoolithus fragilis

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at 12 km south of the city of Jales (Cretaceous of Brazil)

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