Synonym: Prismatoolithus Vianey-Liaud and Crochet 1994
Full reference: Z.-K. Zhao and R. Li. 1993. First record of Late Cretaceous hypsilophodontid eggs from Bayan Manduhu, Inner Mongolia. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 31(2):77-84
Parent taxon: Prismatoolithidae according to A. G. Sellés et al. 2014
See also Ariunchimeg 1997, Bray 1999, Cousin 2002, Garcia 2000, Garcia et al. 2000, Garcia et al. 2003, Garcia and Vianey-Liaud 2001, Hirsch 1994, Jackson and Varricchio 2010, Liang et al. 2009, Moreno-Azanza et al. 2014, Moreno-Azanza et al. 2016, Skutschas et al. 2017, Suñer et al. 2008, Tanaka et al. 2011, Tanaka et al. 2020, Varricchio et al. 2002, Vianey-Liaud and Crochet 1994, Vianey-Liaud and López-Martínez 1997, Wang et al. 2018, Wang and Zhou 1995, Zelenitsky 2000, Zelenitsky and Currie 2004, Zelenitsky and Hills 1996, Zhao 2000 and Zhao and Li 1993
Sister taxa: Laiyangoolithus, Preprismatoolithus, Protoceratopsidovum, Sankofa, Spheruprismatoolithus, Trigonoolithus
Subtaxa: Prismatoolithus caboti Prismatoolithus gebiensis Prismatoolithus hanshuiensis Prismatoolithus heyuanensis Prismatoolithus hirschi Prismatoolithus hukouensis Prismatoolithus ilekensis Prismatoolithus jenseni Prismatoolithus levis Prismatoolithus matellensis Prismatoolithus tenuis Prismatoolithus tiantaiensis Prismatoolithus trempii
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (8: Alberta collections), China (9), France (11), Japan (2), Mexico (1), Morocco (1), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (13), United States (8: Montana, New Mexico, Utah)
Total: 54 collections including 56 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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