Prismatoolithus ilekensis Skutschas et al. 2017 (dinosaur)

Reptilia - Prismatoolithidae

Full reference: P. P. Skutschas, V. D. Markova, E. A. Boitsova, S. V. Leshchinskiy, S. V. Ivantsov, E. N. Maschenko, and A. O. Averianov. 2017. The first dinosaur egg from the Lower Cretaceous of Western Siberia, Russia. Historical Biology 31:836-844

Belongs to Prismatoolithus according to P. P. Skutschas et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Prismatoolithus caboti, Prismatoolithus gebiensis, Prismatoolithus hanshuiensis, Prismatoolithus heyuanensis, Prismatoolithus hirschi, Prismatoolithus hukouensis, Prismatoolithus jenseni, Prismatoolithus levis, Prismatoolithus matellensis, Prismatoolithus tenuis, Prismatoolithus tiantaiensis, Prismatoolithus trempii

Type specimen: LMCCE 4/6, an egg. Its type locality is Shestakovo-3, which is in a Barremian/Aptian fluvial-lacustrine sandstone/siltstone in the Ilek Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Shestakovo-3

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