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† Megaloolithus
Megaloolithus

Additional Functions

Grouping

Belong­ing to

 Gaeabionta  ⇒ Domäne: Eukaryota  ⇒ Reich: Animalia  ⇒ Mittelreich: Eumetazoa  ⇒ Klade: Triploblastica  ⇒ Klade: Nephrozoa  ⇒ Abzweig: Deuterostomia  ⇒ Stamm: Chordata  ⇒ Unterstamm: Vertebrata  ⇒ Infrastamm: Gnathostomata  ⇒ Superklasse: Tetrapoda  ⇒ Serie: Amniota  ⇒ Klade: Sauropsida  ⇒ Infraklasse: Eureptilia  ⇒ ohne Rang: Romeriida  ⇒ Unterklasse: Diapsida  ⇒ Klade: Eosuchia  ⇒ Klade: Neodiapsida  ⇒ Klade: Sauria (Klade)  ⇒ Infraklasse: Archosauromorpha  ⇒ Klade: Archosauriformes  ⇒ ohne Rang: Crurotarsi  ⇒ Klade: Archosauria  ⇒ ohne Rang: Avemetatarsalia  ⇒ Klade: Ornithodira  ⇒ Klade: Dinosauromorpha  ⇒ Klade: Dinosauriformes  ⇒ Klade: Dinosauria  ⇒ Ordnung: Saurischia  ⇒ ohne Rang: Eusaurischia  ⇒ Unterordnung: Sauropodomorpha  ⇒ Infraordnung: Sauropoda  ⇒ ohne Rang: Eusauropoda  ⇒ ohne Rang: Neosauropoda  ⇒ Klade: Macronaria  ⇒ Klade: Titanosauriformes  ⇒ Klade: Somphospondyli  ⇒ Klade: Titanosauria  ⇒ Familie: Titanosauridae

Taxo­nomic seg­ment

Gattung

This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.

Name from

Corre­spond­ing author (Name, Year)

Mikhailov, 1991

Other languages

scientific

Megaloolithus

Lebenszeitraum in Million Jahren (Ma)

Start age: 164.7 Ma - End age: 48.6 Ma
47.8
61.6
83.6
93.9
121.4
139.8
165.3
Ypresian
Thanetian
Selandian
Danian
Maastrichtian
Campanian
Santonian
Coniacian
Turonian
Cenomanian
Albian
Aptian
Barremian
Hauterivian
Valanginian
Berriasian
Tithonian
Kimmeridgian
Oxfordian
Callovian
Eocene
Paleocene
Upper/Late Cretaceous
Lower/Early Cretaceous
Upper/Late Jurassic
Middle Jurassic
Paleogene
Cretaceous
Jurassic

Additional data by PBDB, License: CC BY

Motility: actively mobile
Habit: gregarious, ground dwelling
Environment: terrestrial
Diet:

herbivore
Compositon of the remains:

Hydroxyapatite

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Next lower taxonomy level

On the same taxonomic level (siblings) (Count: 27)

Taxonomic assignment (17)

Occurrences (1)

References by PBDB, License: CC BY

  • A. G. Sellés, 2015 - Re-evaluation of the age of some dinosaur localities from the southern Pyrenees by means of megaloolithid oospecies - Journal of Iberian Geology (41), 125-139 (journal article, English)
  • O. Verma, 2015 - Cretaceous vertebrate fauna of the Cauvery Basin, southern India: Palaeodiversity and palaeobiogeographic implications - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology (431), 53-67 (journal article, English)
  • A. G. Sellés, 2013 - Dinosaur eggs in the Upper Cretaceous of the Coll de Nargó area, Lleida Province, south-central Pyrenees, Spain: Oodiversity, biostratigraphy and their implications - Cretaceous Research (40), 10-20 (journal article, English)
  • D. M. Mohabey, 2005 - Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) nests, eggs, and dung mass (coprolites) of sauropods (titanosaurs) from India - Thunder-Lizards: The Sauropodomorph Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington (), 466-490 (book/book chapter, English)
  • A. Khosla, 2003 - Biodiversity during the Deccan volcanic eruptive episode - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences (21), 895-908 (journal article, English)
  • G. Garcia, 2003 - First record of dinosaur eggshells and teeth from the north-west African Maastrichtian (Morocco) - Palaeovertebrata (32), 59-69 (journal article, English)
  • M. Vianey-Liaud, 2003 - Relationships between European and Indian dinosaur eggs and eggshells of the oofamily Megaloolithidae - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (23), 575-585 (journal article, English)
  • G. Garcia, 2001 - Nouvelles données sur les coquilles d’œufs de dinosaures Megaloolithidae du Sud de la France : systématique et variabilité intraspécifique - Compte Rendus des Academie des Sciencies de Paris, Sciences de la Terre et des planètes (332), 185-191 (journal article, French)
  • G. Garcia, 2001 - Dinosaur eggshells as biochronological markers in Upper Cretaceous continental deposits - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology (169), 153-164 (journal article, English)
  • J. J. Moratalla, 1998 - Spanish dinosaur eggs - I Encontro Internacional sobre Paleobiologia dos Dinossáurios. Museu Nacional de História Natural, Lisboa (), 26-35 (book/book chapter, English)
  • D. M. Mohabey, 1998 - Systematics of Indian Upper Cretaceous dinosaur and chelonian eggshells - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (18), 348-362 (journal article, English)
  • J. O. Calvo, 1997 - First record of dinosaur eggshells (?Sauropoda–Megaloolithidae) from Neuquén, Patagonia, Argentina - GAIA (14), 23-32 (journal article, English)
  • D. M. Mohabey, 1996 - A new oospecies, Megaloolithus matleyi, from the Lameta Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India, and general remarks on the palaeoenvironment and nesting behaviour of dinosaurs - Cretaceous Research (17), 183-196 (journal article, )
  • R. S. Loyal, 1996 - Gondwanan dinosaurs of India: affinities and palaeobiogeography - Memoirs of the Queensland Museum (39), 627-638 (journal article, English)
  • A. Khosla, 1995 - Parataxonomic classification of Late Cretaceous dinosaur eggshells from India - Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India (40), 87-102 (journal article, English)
  • M. Vianey-Liaud, 1994 - Review of French dinosaur eggshells: morphology, structure, mineral, and organic composition - Dinosaur Eggs and Babies, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (), 151-183 (book/book chapter, English)
  • K. E. Mikhailov, 1991 - Classification of fossil eggshells of amniotic vertebrates - Acta Palaeontologica Polonica (36), 193-238 (journal article, English)

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) OgD6oRfh5Ey1rNLVXqs_sQ
GUID (Global unique identifier) A1FA003A-E117-4CE4-B5AC-D2D55EAB3FB1
Database ID 257290