Multifissoolithus chianensis

Multifissoolithus chianensis

† Multifissoolithus chianensis is an oogenus from Early Cretaceous Sichuan, China. These dinosaur eggs with multiple radially arranged pores in the shell are attributed to non-avian theropods nesting in Cretaceous East Asia.

Time Period

Cretaceous Early Mesozoic Era

Multifissoolithus chianensis lived during the Cretaceous Early period of the Mesozoic Era, approximately 145.0 to 100.5 million years ago.

The Cretaceous saw continued dinosaur evolution with the rise of ornithopods and early ceratopsians. Flowering plants first appeared and began to transform terrestrial ecosystems. Spinosaurus and other large theropods lived during this time.

Discovery & Naming

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Quick Facts

ยุคธรณีวิทยา Cretaceous Early

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When did Multifissoolithus chianensis live?
Multifissoolithus chianensis lived during the Cretaceous Early period (Mesozoic Era, 145.0–100.5 million years ago).
Where were Multifissoolithus chianensis fossils found?
Fossils of Multifissoolithus chianensis were found in China.

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