Reptilia - Theropoda - Elongatoolithidae
Full reference: Z.-K. Zhao. 1975. [The microstructures of the dinosaurian eggshells of Nanxiong Basin, Guandong province. (1) On the classification of dinosaur eggs]. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 13(2):105-117
Parent taxon: Elongatoolithidae according to K. E. Mikhailov 2000
See also Amo Sanjuán et al. 2000, Cousin 2002, Fang et al. 2003, Huh et al. 2014, Jin et al. 2020, Liang et al. 2009, Mikhailov 1991, Mikhailov 1994, Mikhailov et al. 1994, Mohabey 2005, Simon et al. 2019, Wang et al. 2010, Wang et al. 2013, Watabe 2004, Zelenitsky et al. 2000, Zelenitsky and Currie 2004, Zeng and Zhang 1979, Zhang et al. 2017, Zhao 1975, Zhao 1979, Zhao 1994, Zhao et al. 1991 and Zhao et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Continuoolithus, Ellipsoolithus, Heishanoolithus, Macroelongatoolithus, Macroolithus, Nanhsiungoolithus, Paraelongatoolithus, Porituberoolithus, Rodolphoolithus, Spongioolithus, Trachoolithus, Undulatoolithus
Subtaxa: Elongatoolithus andrewsi Elongatoolithus chichengshanensis Elongatoolithus chimeiensis Elongatoolithus elongatus Elongatoolithus excellens Elongatoolithus frustrabilis Elongatoolithus jianchangensis Elongatoolithus laijiaensis Elongatoolithus magnus Elongatoolithus sigillarius Elongatoolithus subtitectorius Elongatoolithus taipinghuensis Elongatoolithus yangjiagouensis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (26 collections), Japan (1), Mongolia (11), Spain (1)
Total: 39 collections including 46 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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