Reptilia - Theropoda - Elongatoolithidae
Alternative combination: Elongatoolithus sigillaris
Full reference: K. E. Mikhailov. 1994. Theropod and protoceratopsian dinosaur eggs from the Cretaceous of Mongolia and Kazakhstan. Paleontological Journal 28:101-120
Belongs to Elongatoolithus according to K. E. Mikhailov 2000
See also Mikhailov 1994, Norell et al. 2018, Tanaka et al. 2016 and Watabe 2004
Sister taxa: Elongatoolithus andrewsi, Elongatoolithus chichengshanensis, Elongatoolithus chimeiensis, Elongatoolithus elongatus, Elongatoolithus excellens, Elongatoolithus frustrabilis, Elongatoolithus jianchangensis, Elongatoolithus laijiaensis, Elongatoolithus magnus, Elongatoolithus subtitectorius, Elongatoolithus taipinghuensis, Elongatoolithus yangjiagouensis
Type specimen: PIN 4126-403, an egg. Its type locality is Gooreeliyn-Tsav [SMPE/SMGE[, which is in a Maastrichtian terrestrial horizon in the Nemegt Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Gooreeliyn-Tsav [SMPE/SMGE[
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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