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Ovaloolithus turpanensis

Reptilia - Ovaloolithidae

Taxonomy
Ovaloolithus turpanensis was named by Zhang and Wang (2010). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is IVPP V16860.1, an egg, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is South of Shisanjianfang, which is in a Campanian/Maastrichtian terrestrial horizon in the Subashi Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Ovaloolithus turpanensis Zhang and Wang pp. 71-72 figs. 1-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
RankNameAuthor
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Ornithischia()
Genasauria
Cerapoda
Ornithopoda()
Clypeodonta
Iguanodontia()
Dryomorpha
Styracosterna
Hadrosauriformes
Hadrosauroidea()
familyOvaloolithidae
genusOvaloolithus
speciesturpanensis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Ovaloolithus turpanensis Zhang and Wang 2010
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available