Pachycorioolithus Lawver et al. 2016 (bird)

Aves - Pachycorioolithidae

Full reference: D. R. Lawver, X. Jin, F. D. Jackson and Q. Wang. 2016. An avian egg from the Lower Cretaceous (Albian) Liangtoutang Formation of Zhejiang Province, China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 36(3):e1100631:1-7

Parent taxon: Pachycorioolithidae according to D. R. Lawver et al. 2016

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Pachycorioolithus jinyunensis

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Type: Pachycorioolithus jinyunensis

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Shuhong quarry (Cretaceous of China)

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