Stromatoolithus

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

Stromatoolithus
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous
Egg fossil classification
Basic shell type: โ€ Dinosauroid-spherulitic
Oogenus: โ€ Stromatoolithus
Zhao et al. 1991
Oospecies
  • S. pinglingensis Zhao et al. 1991

See also
  • List of dinosaur oogenera

References
  1. [ Stromatoolithus] at [[Fossilworks.org]

Bibliography
  • 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
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