Tacuarembovum

Tacuarembovum; Temporal range: Campanian-Maastrichtian; ~75–66 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Egg fossil classification
Basic shell type:	Ornithoid
Morphotype:	Ornithoid-ratite
Oofamily:	†Elongatoolithidae
Oogenus:	†Tacuarembovum; Mones, 1980
Oospecies
	†Tacuarembovum oblongum Mones, 1980 (type);

Tacuarembovum (sometimes misspelled as "Tacuaremborum"; e.g.,^[1])is an oogenus of fossil egg from the Late Cretaceous (Campanian to Maastrichtian) Asencio Formation of Uruguay.^[1] It represents an Elongatoolithid, and pending future analysis may be found to be synonymous with another oospecies.^[2]

Oogenus:†Tacuarembovum
Mones, 1980

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Tacuarembovum Temporal range: Campanian-Maastrichtian ~75–66 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Egg fossil classification
Basic shell type:	Ornithoid
Morphotype:	Ornithoid-ratite
Oofamily:	†Elongatoolithidae
Oogenus:	†Tacuarembovum Mones, 1980
Oospecies
†Tacuarembovum oblongum Mones, 1980 (type)