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Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) densicostatus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Olcostephanidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Astieria atherstoni densicostatus Wegner
1996Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) densicostatus Reboulet p. 153 figs. Pl 29, figs 3-5; pl 30, figs 1-9; pl 32, figs 1-5

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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
speciesdensicostatus(Wegner 1909)

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.

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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 Early/Lower Valanginian to the top of the Hauterivian or 137.05000 to 125.77000 Ma

Collections (63 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Chile (Copiapó) Olcostephanus densicostatus (223020)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6France (Rhône-Alpes) Olcostephanus densicostatus (104753)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Hungary Olcostephanus densicostatus (86377 86378 86379 86380 86381 86382 86383 86384)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Austria Olcostephanus densicostatus (55585 69120)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Chile (Copiapó) Olcostephanus densicostatus (223057)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Tunisia Olcostephanus densicostatus (205370 205371 205372 205373)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Poland (Gmina Tomaszów Mazowiecki) Olcostephanus densicostatus (192525)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Slovakia Olcostephanus densicostatus (64711)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6France Olcostephanus densicostatus (202546 202549 202550 202551 202552 202555 202556 202557 202558 202559 202560 202561 202562 202563 202564 202565 202566 202567 202568 202570 202571 202572 202573 202817 202819 202824 202825 202827 202851)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Morocco (Agadir) Olcostephanus densicostatus (37844 38251 38271)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Morocco (Western High Atlas) Olcostephanus densicostatus (2063)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77France Olcostephanus densicostatus (202582 202585 202590 202593 202603 202856 202857 202864 202866)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Morocco (Agadir) Olcostephanus densicostatus (37868 37869)