oology

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the branch of zoology that studies eggs (especially birds' eggs and their size, shape, coloration, and number)

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Given that the studied oological material exhibits sub-spherical eggs of 20 cm in diameter, 1.9 mm-thick eggshell, and H/W ratio of 2, it is attributed to the oospecies M.
Accordingly, we tentatively assign the oological remains of this locality to M.
Comparisons and Discussion: The oological material described above resembles M.
Re-evaluation of the age of some dinosaur localities from the southern Pyrenees by means of megaloolithid oospecies
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