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Olcostephanus detonii

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Olcostephanidae

Taxonomy
Spiticeras detonii was named by Rodighiero (1919) [DISTRIBUTION: Hauterivian; Europe.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Olcostephanus detonii by Vasicek (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Spiticeras detonii Rodighiero p. 94 figs. pl. 2, fig. 12
2002Olcostephanus detonii Vasicek p. 189 figs. Pl 1, fig 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderOlcostephaninaHaug 1910
superfamilyOlcostephanoidea(Haug 1910)
familyOlcostephanidaeHaug 1910
subfamilyOlcostephaninaeHaug 1910
genusOlcostephanusNeumayr 1875
speciesdetonii(Rodighiero 1919)

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 detonii Rodighiero 1919
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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: base of the Late/Upper Valanginian to the top of the Early/Lower Hauterivian or 140.20000 to 130.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Italy Olcostephanus detonii (65592)
Early/Lower Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Slovakia Olcostephanus detonii (83189)