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Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) nicklesi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Olcostephanidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Olcostephanus (Subastieria) nicklesi Wiedmann and Dieni
1977Olcostephanus (Lemurostephanus) sanctifirminensis Thieuloy
1993Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) thieuloyi Autran
1996Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) nicklesi Reboulet p. 152 figs. Pl 31, figs 11-15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderOlcostephaninaHaug 1910
superfamilyOlcostephanoidea(Haug 1910)
familyOlcostephanidaeHaug 1910
subfamilyOlcostephaninaeHaug 1910
genusOlcostephanusNeumayr 1875
subgenusOlcostephanusNeumayr 1875
speciesnicklesi(Wiedmann and Dieni 1968)

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.

Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) nicklesi Wiedmann and Dieni 1968
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Invalid names: Olcostephanus (Lemurostephanus) sanctifirminensis Thieuloy 1977 [synonym], Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) thieuloyi Autran 1993 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Valanginian or 137.05000 to 132.60000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6France (Rhône-Alpes) Olcostephanus nicklesi (104753)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Italy Olcostephanus nicklesi (65559 65560 65591 65592)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Hungary Olcostephanus nicklesi (86378 86380 86381)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6France Olcostephanus nicklesi (202515 202516 202521 202534 202538 202541 202546 202555 202790 202794 202797)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Morocco (Agadir) Olcostephanus nicklesi (37974)