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Neolobites vibrayeanus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Engonoceratidae

Taxonomy

Ammonites vibrayeanus was named by d'Orbigny (1841). It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Neolobites vibrayeanus by Furon (1935), Kennedy and Juignet (1981), Kennedy and Simmons (1991), Meister et al. (1992), Meister et al. (1994), Kennedy (1994), Weise and Schulze (2005), Abdel-Gawad (2008), Aly et al. (2008), Ayoub-Hannaa and Fürsich (2012), Guendouz et al. (2022).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

N. faurtaui

Synonyms

Neolobites bussoni was named by Collignon (1965). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was synonymized subjectively with Neolobites vibrayeanus by Wiese and Schulze (2005).
Neolobites choffati was named by Hyatt (1903). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was synonymized subjectively with Neolobites vibrayeanus by Guendouz et al. (2022).
Neolobites brancai was named by Eck (1908).

It was recombined as Neolobites vibrayeanus brancai by Meister et al. (1994); it was synonymized subjectively with Neolobites vibrayeanus by Guendouz et al. (2022).
Neolobites schweinfurthi was named by Eck (1914).

It was synonymized subjectively with Neolobites brancai by Meister et al. (1994); it was synonymized subjectively with Neolobites vibrayeanus by Guendouz et al. (2022).
Neolobites isidis was named by Greco (1915).

It was synonymized subjectively with Neolobites brancai by Meister et al. (1994).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1841	Ammonites vibrayeanus d'Orbigny p. 322 figs. pl. 96, figs. 1-3
1903	Neolobites choffati Hyatt p. 178 figs. pl. 25, figs. 1-4
1908	Neolobites brancai Eck p. 277 fig. 5
1914	Neolobites schweinfurthi Eck figs. Pl 11, fig 1
1915	Neolobites isidis Greco figs. Pl 1, fig 4
1935	Neolobites vibrayeanus Furon p. 51 figs. Pl 1, fig 13
1965	Neolobites bussoni Collignon p. 170 figs. pl. C, fig. 1a-c
1981	Neolobites vibrayeanus Kennedy and Juignet
1991	Neolobites vibrayeanus Kennedy and Simmons p. 134
1992	Neolobites vibrayeanus Meister et al. p. 60 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-4,6; text-fig 8
1994	Neolobites vibrayeanus Kennedy p. 221
1994	Neolobites vibrayeanus Meister et al. p. 191 figs. Pl 1, fig 1,4; pl 2, figs 1,2; text-fig 4
1994	Neolobites vibrayeanus brancai Meister et al. p. 191
2005	Neolobites vibrayeanus Weise and Schulze
2008	Neolobites vibrayeanus Abdel-Gawad p. 212 figs. Pl 2, figs 1-3
2008	Neolobites vibrayeanus Aly et al. p. 46 figs. Pl 3, figs 2,3; text-fig 3.2
2012	Neolobites vibrayeanus Ayoub-Hannaa and Fürsich p. 66 fig. 9
2022	Neolobites vibrayeanus Guendouz et al. p. 2161 figs. 4a-c

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Cephalopoda	Cuvier 1797

Rank	Name	Author
subclass	Ammonoidea	()
order	Ammonitida	Haeckel 1866
suborder	Ammonitina	Hyatt 1889
superfamily	Hoplitoidea	(Douvillé 1890)
family	Engonoceratidae
genus	Neolobites	Fisher 1882
species	vibrayeanus	(d'Orbigny 1841)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Neolobites vibrayeanus d'Orbigny 1841

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Invalid names: Neolobites brancai Eck 1908 [synonym], Neolobites bussoni Collignon 1965 [synonym], Neolobites choffati Hyatt 1903 [synonym], Neolobites schweinfurthi Eck 1914 [synonym]

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

part	N	mean	minimum	maximum	median	s.d.
shell height	10	23.6	14.0	62.0	19.0	17.0
shell diameter	10	67.5	32.0	90.0	72.5	19.6
shell inflation	10	6.03	3.00	10.0	6.00	1.89

Composition:

aragoniteo

Environment:

marinec

Locomotion:

fast-movingo

Life habit:

nektonico

Diet:

carnivoreo

Vision:

well-developedc

Created:

2005-01-28 02:27:03

Modified:

2009-10-08 14:14:55

Source: o = order, c = class

References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Middle Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (39 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	Egypt	Neolobites vibrayeanus (138408 138415)
Late/Upper Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	Egypt	Neolobites vibrayeanus (114793 114794 114795 114809 114887 114889 138416 140238 140578 140715 141572 151604 151605 184766 208638)
Late/Upper Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	Spain	Neolobites vibrayeanus (186986 186987 186988 186989 186990)
Late/Upper Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	Spain (Asturias)	Neolobites vibrayeanus (98397)
Late/Upper Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	Tunisia	Neolobites vibrayeanus (161132)
Late/Upper Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	Niger	Neolobites vibrayeanus (175433 175479)
Late/Upper Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	Oman	Neolobites vibrayeanus (82359)
Late/Upper Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	Jordan	Neolobites vibrayeanus (178492 178497 178502 178506)
Late/Upper Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	France	Neolobites vibrayeanus (82844)
Late/Upper Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	Algeria	Neolobites vibrayeanus (227878 227879 227882 227904 227905 227906)
Middle Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	Egypt	Neolobites vibrayeanus (161467)