Holcostephanus (Astieria) josephinus d'Orbigny 1850 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Olcostephanidae

Alternative combination: Ammonites josephinus

Full reference: A. d'Orbigny. 1850. Prodrome du paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphique 2:1-428

Belongs to Holcostephanus (Astieria) according to J. Cottreau 1934

See also d'Orbigny 1850

Sister taxa: Olcostephanus (Jeannoticeras), Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus), Olcostephanus (Viluceras), Olcostephanus astierianus, Olcostephanus atherstoni, Olcostephanus delicatecostatus, Olcostephanus detonii, Olcostephanus paucicostatus, Olcostephanus pecki, Olcostephanus popenoei, Olcostephanus sanlazarensis, Subastieria inordinata, Subastieria sulcosus, Subastieria sulcosae, Subastieria balkanica, Maderia coahuilensis, Maderia casitensis, Maderia marcosensis, Taraisites bosei, Astieria bangei, Astieria zacatecana, Astieria raricostata, Astieria neohispanica

Type specimen: MNHN.F.R03115

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Holcostephanus (Astieria) josephinus in the database

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