Lanceoloolithus xiapingensis Fang et al. 2009 (theropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia - Pinnatoolithidae

Full reference: X. Fang, P. Li, Z. Zhang, X. Zhang, Y. Lin, S. Guo, Y. Cheng, Z. Li, X. Zhang and Z. Cheng. 2009. [Cretaceous strata in Nanxiong Basin of Guangdong and the evolution from the dinosaur egg to the bird egg]. Acta Geoscientia Sinica 30(2):167–186

Belongs to Lanceoloolithus according to X. Fang et al. 2009

Sister taxon: Lanceoloolithus huangtangensis

Type specimen: 070310-XP, an egg. Its type locality is Xiaping, Nanxiong, which is in a Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Yuanpu Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of China (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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