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Khebbashia

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Khebbashia was named by Fanti et al. (2015).

It was assigned to Rebbachisauridae by Fanti et al. (2015); and to Rebbachisauridae by Mannion et al. (2019), Lerzo et al. (2024).

Subtaxa
Nigersaurinae, Rebbachisaurinae
Sister taxa
Nigersaurinae, Rebbachisaurinae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2015Khebbashia Fanti et al.
2019Khebbashia Mannion et al.
2024Khebbashia Lerzo et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
RankNameAuthor
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Saurischia()
—Sauropoda()
—Gravisauria
—Eusauropoda
—Neosauropoda
—Diplodocoidea()
—Diplodocimorpha
—Rebbachisauridae()
—Khebbashia
—Khebbashia

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.

Unr. †Khebbashia Fanti et al. 2015
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Unr. †Nigersaurinae Whitlock 2011
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G. †Demandasaurus Torcida Fernández-Baldor et al. 2011
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†Demandasaurus darwini Torcida Fernández-Baldor et al. 2011
G. †Nigersaurus Sereno et al. 1999
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†Nigersaurus taqueti Sereno et al. 1999
G. †Tataouinea Fanti et al. 2013
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†Tataouinea hannibalis Fanti et al. 2013
Unr. †Rebbachisaurinae Wilson and Allain 2015
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Unr. †Limaysaurinae Whitlock 2011
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G. †Cathartesaura Gallina and Apesteguía 2005
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†Cathartesaura anaerobica Gallina and Apesteguía 2005
G. †Katepensaurus Ibiricu et al. 2013
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†Katepensaurus goicoecheai Ibiricu et al. 2013
G. †Limaysaurus Salgado et al. 2004 [Limay lizard]
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†Limaysaurus tessonei Calvo and Salgado 1995
G. †Nopcsaspondylus Apesteguía 2007 [Nopcsa vertebra]
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†Nopcsaspondylus alarconensis Apesteguía 2007
G. †Rayososaurus Bonaparte 1996
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†Rayososaurus agrioensis Bonaparte 1996
G. †Rebbachisaurus Lavocat 1954
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†Rebbachisaurus garasbae Lavocat 1954
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteinfrao
Entire body: yesinfrao
Adult length: 10 to < 100infrao
Adult width: 10 to < 100infrao
Adult height: 10 to < 100infrao
Maximum body mass: 30000 kgg
Minimum body mass: 10000 kgg
Thickness: thickinfrao
Architecture: compact or denseinfrao
Form: sphericalinfrao
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partsinfrao
Grouping: gregariousinfrao
Environment: terrestrialinfrao
Locomotion: actively mobileinfrao
Life habit: ground dwellinginfrao
Diet: herbivoreinfrao
Reproduction: oviparousinfrao
Dispersal: direct/internalinfrao
Dispersal 2: mobileinfrao
Created: 2004-12-14 12:49:10
Modified: 2004-12-14 14:49:10
Source: g = genus, infrao = infraorder
References: Peczkis 1995, Marsh 1875

Age range: base of the Barremian to the top of the Cenomanian or 125.77000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian125.77 - 121.4United Kingdom (England) Rebbachisauridae indet. (118213)
Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian125.77 - 119.57Argentina (Neuquén) Rebbachisauroidea indet. (86345)
Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian125.77 - 119.57Spain (Castilla y Leon) Rebbachisauridae indet. (51034)
Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian125.77 - 119.57Spain (Burgos) Demandasaurus darwini (232463)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Niger (Agadez) Rebbachisaurus sp. (37200)
Aptian - Albian121.4 - 100.5Niger (Agadez) Nigersaurus taqueti (59640)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Niger (Agadez) Titanosauridae indet. (28569)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Tunisia (Tataouine) Tataouinea hannibalis (147575)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian106.3 - 93.9Morocco (Béni Mellal-Khénifra) Rebbachisaurus garasbae (45943)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian106.3 - 93.9Morocco (Drâa-Tafilalet) Rebbachisaurus sp., Rebbachisaurus garasbae (52887)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Brazil (Maranhão) Rebbachisaurus sp. (56365)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Argentina (Neuquén) Rebbachisaurus tessonei (51947)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Argentina (Neuquén) Bothriospondylus sp. (51943) Rayososaurus agrioensis (58572) Rebbachisaurinae indet. (235616) Rebbachisaurus tessonei (51948 51949 51950)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Morocco (Drâa-Tafilalet) Rebbachisaurus garasbae (25325) Sauropoda indet. (59771)
Late/Upper Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian100.5 - 89.8Argentina (Chubut) Rebbachisauridae indet. (123284)
Late/Upper Cenomanian - Turonian100.5 - 89.8Argentina (Neuquén) Rebbachisaurus tessonei (58981)
Late/Upper Cenomanian - Turonian100.5 - 89.8Argentina (Río Negro) Rebbachisauridae indet. (67296)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Turonian100.5 - 89.8Argentina (Chubut) Diplodocidae indet. (68151)
Middle Cenomanian - Turonian100.5 - 89.8Argentina (Chubut) Katepensaurus goicoecheai (152253)