Reptilia - Theropoda - Elongatoolithidae
Synonyms: Boletuoolithus Bray 1998, Longiteresoolithus Wang and Zhou 1995, Megafusoolithus Wang et al. 2010
Parent taxon: Elongatoolithidae according to D. J. Simon et al. 2019
See also Bray 1998, Cousin 2002, Fang et al. 2003, Huh et al. 2014, Jin et al. 2007, Jin et al. 2020, Kim et al. 2011, Liang et al. 2009, Tanaka et al. 2011, Wang and Zhou 1995, Zelenitsky et al. 2000 and Zelenitsky and Currie 2004
Sister taxa: Continuoolithus, Ellipsoolithus, Elongatoolithus, Heishanoolithus, Macroolithus, Nanhsiungoolithus, Paraelongatoolithus, Porituberoolithus, Rodolphoolithus, Spongioolithus, Trachoolithus, Undulatoolithus
Subtaxa: Macroelongatoolithus carlylei Macroelongatoolithus goseongensis Macroelongatoolithus xixia Macroelongatoolithus zhangi Megafusoolithus qiaoxianensis
Type: Oolithes carlylensis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (7 collections), South Korea (2), United States (9: Idaho, Nevada, Utah)
Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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