Similifaveoloolithus shuangtangensis

Similifaveoloolithus shuangtangensis

† Similifaveoloolithus shuangtangensis is a Late Cretaceous ootaxon from China, related to other faveoloidal egg types. These fossil eggs reflect the nesting diversity of large herbivorous dinosaurs in Cretaceous East Asia.

Time Period

Cretaceous Late Mesozoic Era

Similifaveoloolithus shuangtangensis lived during the Cretaceous Late period of the Mesozoic Era, approximately 100,5 to 66,0 million years ago.

The final age of dinosaurs, featuring iconic species like Tyrannosaurus rex, Triceratops, and Velociraptor. Dinosaurs reached their peak diversity before the catastrophic asteroid impact at the Chicxulub crater ended the Mesozoic Era.

Discovery & Naming

Lugar de descubrimiento China

Quick Facts

Período geológico Cretaceous Late

Preguntas frecuentes

When did Similifaveoloolithus shuangtangensis live?
Similifaveoloolithus shuangtangensis lived during the Cretaceous Late period (Mesozoic Era, 100.5–66.0 million years ago).
Where were Similifaveoloolithus shuangtangensis fossils found?
Fossils of Similifaveoloolithus shuangtangensis were found in China.

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