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†Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) fascigerus Spath 1939 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Olcostephanidae

Alternative combination: Olcostephanus fascigerus

Belongs to Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) according to B. Pandey and D. B. Pathak 2017

Sister taxa: Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) balestrai, Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) boesei, Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) densicostatus, 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: found only at Gete, bed 19 (Cretaceous of India)

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