Oogenus: Reticuloolithus ZELENITSKY & SLOBODA, 2005
Etymology: Latin, reticulum, "reticulate"; in refference to the networkof
ridges that form the outer surfaceornamentation; and Greek, oo, "egg" and Greek, lithus,
"rock or stone."
Oospecies:
hirschi ZELENITSKY & SLOBODA,
2005
Etymology: In honor of the late Dr. Karl F. Hirsch, who devoted almost 20
years of his life to the study of fossil eggs.
Holotype: RTMP 2004.31.1
Locality: Bonebed BB104, Dinosaur Provincal Park, Newell County, Alberta Province, Canada.
Horizon: Dinosaur Park Formation, upper Judith River Group.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Judithian age, Middle Campanian Stage, middle Senonian subepoch, upper Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material: Eggshell fragments.
Referred material:
Locality: Dinosaur Provincal Park, Newell County, Alberta Province, Canada.
Horizon: Dinosaur Park Formation, upper Judith River Group.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Judithian age, Middle Campanian Stage, middle Senonian subepoch, upper Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material:
RTMP 95.181.46: Eggshell fragments.
Locality: Devil’s Coulee, Warner County, Southern Alberta Province, Canada.
Horizon: Oldman Formation, middle Judith River Group.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Judithian age, Middle Campanian Stage, Senonian subepoch, Upper Gulf epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material:
RTMP 94.157.30-37, 2004.31.6: Isolated shell fragments.
Locality: Knight’s Ranch, Southern Alberta Province, Canada.
Horizon: Oldman Formation, middle Judith River Group.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Judithian age, Middle Campanian Stage, Senonian subepoch, Upper Gulf epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material:
RTMP 95.17.3: Isolated shell fragments.