Hemifaveoloolithus
Hemifaveoloolithus is an oogenus of fossil dinosaur egg from the Tiantai basin in Zhejiang Province, China. It is a faveoloolithid, having spherical eggs roughly 13 cm in diameter. The shell is distinctive for being composed of four or five superimposed layers of shell units, and the honeycomb-like arrangement of pore canals.
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| Basic shell type: | †Dinosauroid-spherulitic |
| Oofamily: | †Faveoloolithidae |
| Oogenus: | †Hemifaveoloolithus Wang et al., 2011 |
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