Species
Formal taxon Extinct

Elongatoolithus andrewsi

Zhao 1975

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Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
25
Group
Dinosaures
Carnivore Ground dwelling, solitary Terrestrial
Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
Theropoda Unranked clade
Elongatoolithidae Family
Elongatoolithus Genus
Elongatoolithus andrewsi Species
Fossil sites 25 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇨🇳 China
25
Geological formations
Zhutian
10
Yuanpu
4
Zhenshui
4
Subashi
1
Daijiaping
1
Temporal distribution
Maastrichtian (72.2–66 Ma)
10
Campanian (83.6–72.2 Ma)
15
Bibliography
Original description
Z.-K. Zhao. 1975. [The microstructures of the dinosaurian eggshells of Nanxiong Basin, Guandong province. (1) On the classification of dinosaur eggs]. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 13(2):105-117
Bibliography (4)
X. Fang, P. Li, and Z. Zhang, X. Zhang, Y. Lin, S. Guo, Y. Cheng, Z. Li, X. Zhang, Z. Cheng. 2009. [Cretaceous strata in Nanxiong Basin of Guangdong and the evolution from the dinosaur egg to the bird egg]. Acta Geoscientia Sinica 30(2):167–186
K. Carpenter and K. Alf. 1994. Global distribution of dinosaur eggs, nests, and babies. Dinosaur Eggs and Babies, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Y. Dauphin. 1994. Comparaison des microstructures et de la composition chimique de coquilles d'oeufs fossiles du Sud de la France, de quelques specimens d'Asie et d'oiseaux actuels. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 194(1):55-71
Z. Zhao, J. Ye, and H. Li, Z. Zhao, Z. Yan. 1991. Extinction of the dinosaurs across the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary in Nanxiong Basin, Guangdong Province. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 29(1):1-20