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Neocomites premolicus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Neocomitidae

Taxonomy
Neocomites neocomiensis premolica was named by Sayn (1907). It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Neocomites (Neocomites) premolicus by Klein (2005); it was recombined as Neocomites premolicus by Hoedemaeker (1982) and Ovando-Figueroa et al. (2024).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
N. eucyrtus, N. heliacus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Neocomites neocomiensis premolica Sayn p. 30 figs. pl. 7, figs. 4, 7, 8
1982Neocomites premolicus Hoedemaeker figs. pl. 5, fig. 7
2005Neocomites (Neocomites) premolicus Klein p. 309
2024Neocomites premolicus Ovando-Figueroa et al. p. 9 figs. 2C1-2, F

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyNeocomitidaeSalfeld 1921
subfamilyNeocomitinaeSalfeld 1921
genusNeocomitesUhlig 1905
speciespremolicus(Sayn 1907)

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.

†Neocomites premolicus Sayn 1907
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Valanginian or 140.20000 to 136.40000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Morocco (Agadir) Neocomites premolicus (37847)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Spain Neocomites premolicus (226432)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Mexico (Zacatecas) Neocomites premolicus (232777 232788)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Hungary Neocomites premolicus (111307)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Morocco Neocomites premolicus (65425 65426)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Spain Neocomites premolicus (65014 65297 65298 65301 65302 65304 65324 65325 65329)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Morocco (Agadir) Neocomites premolicus (37848 37851 38155 38156 38226 38254 38258 38259)