Prismatoolithus levis Zelenitsky and Hills 1996 (dinosaur)

Reptilia - Prismatoolithidae

Full reference: D. K. Zelenitsky and L. V. Hills. 1996. An egg clutch of Prismatooiitlbus levis oosp. nov. from the Oldman Formation (Upper Cretaceous) Devil's Coulee, southern Alberta. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 33:1127-1131

Belongs to Prismatoolithus according to D. J. Varricchio et al. 2002

See also Agnolin et al. 2012, Cousin 2002, Currie and Koppelhus 2015, Funston and Currie 2018, Hirsch 2001, Jackson et al. 2010, Moreno-Azanza et al. 2014, Moreno-Azanza et al. 2016, Sellés et al. 2014, Skutschas et al. 2017, Tanaka et al. 2011, Varricchio et al. 2015, Wang et al. 2018, Zelenitsky 2000, Zelenitsky et al. 2000 and Zhao 2003

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

Type specimen: RTMP 94.179.1, an egg. Its type locality is New Egg Site, Devil's Coulee, which is in a Campanian terrestrial mudstone in the Oldman Formation of Canada.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (7: Alberta collections), United States (2: Montana)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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