Protoceratopsidovum

Protoceratopsidovum
Temporal range: Campanian
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Egg fossil classification
Basic shell type: †Dinosauroid-prismatic
Oofamily: †Prismatoolithidae
Oogenus: †Protoceratopsidovum
Mikhailov, 1994
Oospecies
  • †P. sincerum Mikhailov, 1994 (type)
  • †P. minimum Mikhailov, 1994
  • †P. fluxuosum Mikhailov, 1994

Protoceratopsidovum is an oogenus of dinosaur egg from Mongolia. Despite its name (which means "eggs of Protoceratops"), it does not represent the eggs of a protoceratopsid, but rather the eggs of maniraptoran theropods.

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