Ellipsoolithus Mohabey 1998 (theropod)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Elongatoolithidae

Full reference: D. M. Mohabey. 1998. Systematics of Indian Upper Cretaceous dinosaur and chelonian eggshells. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 18(2):348-362

Parent taxon: Elongatoolithidae according to D. J. Simon et al. 2019

See also Amo Sanjuán et al. 2000, Huh et al. 2014, Loyal et al. 2000, Mohabey 1998, Mohabey 2001, Mohabey 2005, Mohabey 2011, Prasad 2012, Wang et al. 2010 and Wang et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Continuoolithus, Elongatoolithus, Heishanoolithus, Macroelongatoolithus, Macroolithus, Nanhsiungoolithus, Paraelongatoolithus, Porituberoolithus, Rodolphoolithus, Spongioolithus, Trachoolithus, Undulatoolithus

Subtaxa: Ellipsoolithus khedaensis

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Lavariya Muwada, Kheda (Cretaceous of India)

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