Preprismatoolithus Zelenitsky and Hills 1996 (dinosaur)

Reptilia - Prismatoolithidae

Synonym: Prismatoolithus Hirsch 1994 [replaced name]

Full reference: D. K. Zelenitsky and L. V. Hills. 1996. An egg clutch of Prismatooiitlbus levis oosp. nov. from the Oldman Formation (Upper Cretaceous) Devil's Coulee, southern Alberta. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 33:1127-1131

Parent taxon: Prismatoolithidae according to D. K. Zelenitsky and L. V. Hills 1996

See also Hirsch 1994, Moreno-Azanza et al. 2014, Wang et al. 2018 and Zelenitsky and Currie 2004

Sister taxa: Laiyangoolithus, Prismatoolithus, Protoceratopsidovum, Sankofa, Spheruprismatoolithus, Trigonoolithus

Subtaxa: Preprismatoolithus coloradensis

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Type: Prismatoolithus coloradensis

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Jurassic of United States (7: Colorado, Utah collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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