Espèce
Taxon formel Éteint

Continuoolithus canadensis

Zelenitsky et al. 1996

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Plage temporelle
Trias
Jurassique
Crétacé
Paléogène
Néogène
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
Occurrences PBDB
22
Groupe
Dinosaures
Carnivore Vivant au sol, solitaire Terrestre
Classification
Dinosauria Clade non classé
Theropoda Clade non classé
Elongatoolithidae Famille
Continuoolithus Genre
Continuoolithus canadensis Espèce
Sites de découverte 22 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
🇺🇸 États-Unis
12
🇨🇦 Canada
10
Formations géologiques
Oldman
6
North Horn
6
Distribution temporelle
Maastrichtien (72.2–66 Ma)
6
Campanien (83.6–72.2 Ma)
13
Cénomanien (100.5–93.9 Ma)
3
Synonymes (1)
Spongioolithus hirschi subjective synonym of Continuoolithus canadensis
Bibliographie
Description originale
D. K. Zelenitsky, L. V. Hills, and P. J. Currie. 1996. Parataxonomic classification of ornithoid eggshell fragments from the Oldman Formation (Judith River Group; Upper Cretaceous), southern Alberta. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 33:1655-1667 DOI ↗
Bibliographie (5)
J. Hedge, R. T. Tucker, and P. J. Makovicky, L. E. Zanno. 2025. Fossil eggshell diversity of the Mussentuchit Member, Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah. PLOS ONE 20(2):e0314689:1-33 DOI ↗
F. D. Jackson and D. J. Varricchio. 2010. Fossil eggs and eggshell from the lowermost Two Medicine Formation of western Montana, Sevenmile Hill locality. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(4):1142-1156 DOI ↗
D. K. Zelenitsky and W. J. Sloboda. 2005. Eggshells. Dinosaur Provincial Park: A Spectacular Ancient Ecosystem Revealed. Indiana University Press, Bloomington
E. S. Bray. 1999. Eggs and eggshell from the Upper Cretaceous North Horn Formation, central Utah. Vertebrate Paleontology in Utah, Utah Geological Survey Miscellaneous Publication 99-1
D. K. Zelenitsky, L. V. Hills, and P. J. Currie. 1996. Parataxonomic classification of ornithoid eggshell fragments from the Oldman Formation (Judith River Group; Upper Cretaceous), southern Alberta. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 33:1655-1667 DOI ↗