Stromatoolithus is an oogenus of dinosaur egg. The oogenus contains one oospecies, S. pinglingensis.[1]

Stromatoolithus
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous
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Basic shell type: Dinosauroid-spherulitic
Oogenus: Stromatoolithus
Zhao et al., 1991
Oospecies
  • S. pinglingensis Zhao et al., 1991

See also

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References

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  1. ^ [ Stromatoolithus] at Fossilworks.org

Bibliography

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  • Carpenter, K. 1999. Eggs, Nests, and Baby Dinosaurs: A Look at Dinosaur Reproduction (Life of the Past). Indiana University Press, Bloomington, Indiana
  • Z. Zhao, J. Ye, H. Li, Z. Zhao, and Z. Yan. 1991. Extinction of the dinosaurs across the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary in Nanxiong Basin, Guangdong Province. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 29(1):1-20