Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Olcostephanidae
Alternative combinations: Astieria boesei, Olcostephanus bosei
Belongs to Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) according to M. B. Aguirre-Urreta and P. F. Rawson 2001
See also Haas 1960
Sister taxa: Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) balestrai, Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) densicostatus, Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) fascigerus, Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) globosus, Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) laticosta, Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) mingrammi, Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) mitreanus, Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) nicklesi, Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) sakalavensis, Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) salinarius, Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) sayni, Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) tenuituberculatus, Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) variegatus
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Argentina (1 collection), Colombia (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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