†family Dendroolithidae Zhao and Li 1988 (coelurosaur)
Reptilia - Theropoda - Dendroolithidae
Full reference: Z. Zhao and Z. Li. 1988. A new structural type of the dinosaur eggs from Anlu County, Hubei Province. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 26(2):107-115
Parent taxon: Therizinosauroidea according to K. E. Mikhailov 2000
See also Mikhailov et al. 1994 and Zhao 1994
Sister taxa: Alxasauridae, Alxasaurus, Beipiaosaurus, Martharaptor, Therizinosauridae
Subtaxa: Placoolithus
Type: Dendroolithus
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Mongolia (12 collections)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence