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Continuoolithus
Taxonomy
Continuoolithus was named by Zelenitsky et al. (1996). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Continuoolithus canadensis.
It was assigned to Theropoda by Zelenitsky et al. (1996); to Theropoda by Zelenitsky and Sloboda (2005); and to Elongatoolithidae by Wang et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Theropoda by Zelenitsky et al. (1996); to Theropoda by Zelenitsky and Sloboda (2005); and to Elongatoolithidae by Wang et al. (2010).
Species
C. canadensis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1996 | Continuoolithus Zelenitsky et al. p. 1660 figs. 3G-H, 4A-D |
| 2005 | Continuoolithus Zelenitsky and Sloboda p. 403 |
| 2010 | Continuoolithus Wang et al. p. 114 |
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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.
G. †Continuoolithus Zelenitsky et al. 1996
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†Continuoolithus canadensis Zelenitsky et al. 1996
Diagnosis
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| D. K. Zelenitsky et al. 1996 | As for type and only known oospecies. |
Measurements
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Age range: Early/Lower Campanian or 83.50000 to 70.60000 Ma
Collections (17 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Campanian | USA (Montana) | C. canadensis (94368 102180 102182) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | Canada (Alberta) | C. canadensis (22698 47793 47812 52992 53049 53050 62321 62322) Dinosauria indet. (47816) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (New Mexico) | C. sp. (96814) | |
| Middle Campanian | Canada (Alberta) | C. canadensis (45240) | |
| Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Texas) | C. sp. (25073 212186) | |
| Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Montana) | C. sp. (223339) |