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Stehnocephalites crassicostatus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Sphaeroceratidae

Taxonomy
Stehnocephalites crassicostatus was named by Riccardi and Westermann (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Stehnocephalites crassicostatus Riccardi and Westermann
1998Stehnocephalites crassicostatus Parent p. 108 figs. 24A-F, 25A-E, 26A-D

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyStephanoceratoidea(Newmayr 1875)
familySphaeroceratidaeBuckman 1920
subfamilyEurycephalitinaeThierry 1976
genusStehnocephalites
speciescrassicostatusRiccardi and Westermann 1991

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.

Stehnocephalites crassicostatus Riccardi and Westermann 1991
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height629.118.045.828.49.17
shell diameter669.440.0106.972.122.7
shell inflation618.19.0028.918.47.04

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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Bathonian to the top of the Early/Lower Callovian or 168.20000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Argentina (Neuquen) Stehnocephalites crassicostatus (158973 158976)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5Argentina (Neuquen) Stehnocephalites crassicostatus (158982)