Espèce
Taxon formel Éteint

Megaloolithus cylindricus

Khosla and Sahni 1995

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Plage temporelle
Trias
Jurassique
Crétacé
Paléogène
Néogène
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
Occurrences PBDB
17
Groupe
Dinosaures
Herbivore Vivant au sol, grégaire Terrestre
Classification
Dinosauria Clade non classé
Saurischia Clade non classé
Sauropodomorpha Clade non classé
Massopoda Clade non classé
Sauropodiformes Clade non classé
Sauropoda Clade non classé
Megaloolithidae Famille
Megaloolithus Genre
Megaloolithus cylindricus Espèce
Sites de découverte 17 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
🇮🇳 Inde
15
🇦🇷 Argentine
2
Formations géologiques
Lameta
14
Allen
2
Kallankurichchi
1
Distribution temporelle
Maastrichtien (72.2–66 Ma)
17
Synonymes (1)
Megaloolithus rahioliensis subjective synonym of Megaloolithus cylindricus
Bibliographie
Description originale
A. Khosla and A. Sahni. 1995. Parataxonomic classification of Late Cretaceous dinosaur eggshells from India. Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India 40:87-102
Bibliographie (6)
H. Dhiman, V. Verma, and L. R. Singh, V. Miglani, D. K. Jha, P. Sanyal, S. K. Tandon, G. V. R. Prasad. 2023. New Late Cretaceous titanosaur sauropod dinosaur egg clutches from lower Narmada valley, India: palaeobiology and taphonomy. PLoS One 18(1):e0278242:1-40 DOI ↗
V. A. Aglawe and P. Lakra. 2018. Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) dinosaur eggs Megaloolithus cylindricus from Salbardi-Ghorpend area, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India 63(2):191-196 DOI ↗
M. S. Fernández and A. Khosla. 2015. Parataxonomic review of the Upper Cretaceous dinosaur eggshells belonging to the oofamily Megaloolithidae from India and Argentina. Historical Biology 27(2):158-180 DOI ↗
O. Verma. 2015. Cretaceous vertebrate fauna of the Cauvery Basin, southern India: Palaeodiversity and palaeobiogeographic implications. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 431:53-67 DOI ↗
D. M. Mohabey. 1998. Systematics of Indian Upper Cretaceous dinosaur and chelonian eggshells. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 18(2):348-362 DOI ↗
A. Khosla and A. Sahni. 1995. Parataxonomic classification of Late Cretaceous dinosaur eggshells from India. Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India 40:87-102