Krokolithes helleri Kohring and Hirsch 1996 (crocodile eggshell)

Reptilia - Loricata - Krokolithidae

Full reference: R. Kohring and K. F. Hirsch. 1996. Crocodilian and avian eggshells from the Middle Eocene of the Geiseltal, Eastern Germany. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 16(1):67-80

Belongs to Krokolithes according to R. Kohring and K. F. Hirsch 1996

See also Moreno-Azanza et al. 2016

Sister taxon: Krokolithes wilsoni

Type specimen: GMH XXII-391a-2/HEC 411-2, an egg

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Krokolithes helleri in the database

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