Multifissoolithus megadermus

Multifissoolithus megadermus

† Multifissoolithus megadermus is an oogenus of large dinosaur eggs from Late Cretaceous China. The massive egg size and distinctive pore canals suggest large theropod or possibly sauropod affinity for these Chinese fossil eggs.

Time Period

Cretaceous Late Mesozoic Era

Multifissoolithus megadermus lived during the Cretaceous Late period of the Mesozoic Era, approximately 100.5 to 66.0 million years ago.

티라노사우루스 렉스, 트리케라톱스, 벨로키랍토르 같은 상징적인 공룡들이 살았던 공룡 시대의 마지막 시기입니다. 공룡은 최대의 다양성을 이루었으나, 칙술루브 분화구의 소행성 충돌로 중생대가 종말을 맞았습니다.

Discovery & Naming

발견 위치 China

Quick Facts

지질 시대 Cretaceous Late

자주 묻는 질문

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

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