-
highly elongated shape.
Elongatoolithids have been
found in Europe, Asia, and both
North and
South America.
Elongatoolithids have a very
broad distribution...
-
oviraptorid species that
preserve nesting specimens.
Citipati laid
elongatoolithid eggs in a
circular mound-shaped nest,
where the
parents brooded the...
- to an
oviraptorid theropod dinosaur, and the egg is
classified as
elongatoolithid. The
specimen has been
described as one of the best
dinosaur embryos...
- Patagonykinae. Zhu et al. (2025)
report the
discovery of
clutch of
elongatoolithid eggs from the
Upper Cretaceous Qiupa Formation (China),
possibly produced...
-
dinosaur and the eggs****, upon
close examination,
turned out be that of
elongatoolithid eggs and
thereby the
oofamily Elongatoolithidae was
concluded to represent...
-
microstructural variation of
elongatoolithid eggs from China, and
interpret the
studied variation as
indicating that not all
elongatoolithid eggs**** can be related...
-
smaller individual than the holotype. The nest AMNH 6508
preserves elongatoolithid eggs, with each egg
being 14 cm (140 mm) long (some are incomplete)...
-
theropod dinosaurs.
Oviraptorid eggs are
shaped like
elongated ovals (
elongatoolithid) and
resemble the eggs of
ratite birds (such as ostriches) in texture...
-
similar to Macroolithus, but has
different ornamentation. Like
other elongatoolithids, it was
probably laid by oviraptorosaurs.
Undulatoolithus is found...
-
Heishanoolithus is an
oogenus of
Elongatoolithid fossil egg from the
Shahai Formation in Liaoning. It is
known only from
seven eggs**** fragments. It...
