| Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
| Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Oxystele
Taxonomy
Oxystele was named as a genus. It is extant.
It was reranked as Trochus (Oxystele) by White (1885); it was reranked as Diloma (Oxystele) by Nagao (1928).
It was assigned to Trochus by White (1885); to Diloma by Nagao (1928); to Trochidae by Durham (1944), Kensley (1972); to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Gibbulini by Donald et al. (2005); and to Canthardinae by Herbert (2015).
It was reranked as Trochus (Oxystele) by White (1885); it was reranked as Diloma (Oxystele) by Nagao (1928).
It was assigned to Trochus by White (1885); to Diloma by Nagao (1928); to Trochidae by Durham (1944), Kensley (1972); to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Gibbulini by Donald et al. (2005); and to Canthardinae by Herbert (2015).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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.
G. Oxystele
show all | hide all
†Oxystele dorni Durham 1944
†Oxystele rotellaris Michelotti 1847
Oxystele tigrina Anton 1839
†Trochus (Oxystele) euryostomus White 1885
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
|
|
||||
|
|||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
| Source: f = family, c = class | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 33.90000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 27.3 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 27.3 Ma
Collections (20 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rupelian | USA (Washington) | O. dorni (205215) | |
| Chattian | USA (Washington) | O. dorni (91614 91615) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | USA (Washington) | O. dorni (208153) | |
| Tortonian | Cyprus | Trochus rotellaris (34690 71890 71893) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | South Africa | O. tigrina (22219) | |
| Messinian | Italy | O. rotellaris (207783) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | South Africa (Western Cape) | O. sinensis (118257 118306 118317 118318 118319) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene - Pleistocene | South Africa (Western Cape) | O. tigrina (91831) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | South Africa (Western Cape) | O. sinensis (118308) | |
| Pleistocene | South Africa | O. sinensis, O. variegata, O. tigrina (122945) O. tabularis (122941) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | South Africa | O. sp. (115185) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | South Africa (Western Cape) | O. variegata, O. tigrina (110492) |