Metoolithus
Fossil found in Nebraska From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Metoolithus is an oogenus of fossil bird egg from Nebraska. It is known from a single, near-complete egg, as well as several eggshell fragments. They are small, (60 mm x 44 mm) and spheroid. They show a mix of avian and non-avian characteristics.[1]
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Oogenus: | †Metoolithus Jackson, Varricchio & Corsini, 2013 |
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