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Hibolithes is a genus of belemnite that lived from the Middle Jurassic to the Early Cretaceous, and has been found in Antarctica, Greenland, Iran, Europe, South America, and New Zealand. In 2020, this genus was found in the Pedawan Formation (Tithonian – Hauterivian) in Sarawak, on the island of Borneo (Malaysia).

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Vinony's link graph records 8 inbound references to Hibolithes, and connects out to Belemnitida, Russia and Europe.

It is catalogued under topics including Belemnites, Cephalopods of South America and Cretaceous cephalopods.

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Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassCephalopoda
  4. OrderBelemnitida
  5. FamilyMesohibolitidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,547
Family
Mesohibolitidae
Collections
NRM, UOMNH, NHMUK
Recorded in
Norway, Morocco, France, Germany, Spain

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Parent taxon
belemnites
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Belemnit Saratov 2011 1.jpg
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taxon name
Hibolithes
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Species and sexual dimorphism
  • References
  • Further reading
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Hibolithes is a genus of belemnite that lived from the Middle Jurassic to the Early Cretaceous, and has been found in Antarctica, Greenland, Iran, Europe, South America, and New Zealand. In 2020, this genus was found in the Pedawan Formation (Tithonian – Hauterivian) in Sarawak, on the island of Borneo (Malaysia).

== Species and sexual dimorphism == At least two Hibolithes species, H. conradi and H. semisulcatus, represented in Jurassic (Oxfordian and Tithonian) and possibly Early Cretaceous (Late Berriasian) zones of Hungary.

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