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Olcostephanus (Viluceras) duraznoensis ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)297629https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=297629
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Olcostephanidae : Olcostephanus : Olcostephanus (Viluceras) duraznoensis
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea
orderAmmonitidaHyatt 1889
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyOlcostephanidaeHaug 1910
subfamilyOlcostephaninaeHaug 1910
genusOlcostephanusNeumayr 1875
subgenusOlcostephanus (Viluceras)Aguirre-Urreta and Rawson 1999
speciesOlcostephanus (Viluceras) duraznoensisAguirre-Urreta and Rawson 1999
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Olcostephanus (Viluceras) duraznoensisspeciesbelongs to Olcostephanus (Viluceras)stated with evidenceAguirre-Urreta and Rawson, 1999
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance140 - 136 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance140 - 133 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Motilityfast-moving (based on Ammonoidea)
Visionwell-developed (based on Cephalopoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Ammonoidea)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Ammonoidea)
Primary Reference (PBDB)M. B. Aguirre-Urreta and P. F. Rawson. 1999. Lower Cretaceous ammonites from the Neuquen Basin, Argentina: Viluceras, a new Valanginian subgenus of Olcostephanus. Cretaceous Research 20:343-357

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1999Olcostephanus (Viluceras) duraznoensis Aguirre-Urreta and Rawson p. 355 fig. 7k,l

References

Aguirre-Urreta M. B., Rawson P. F. (1999) Lower Cretaceous ammonites from the Neuquen Basin, Argentina: Viluceras, a new Valanginian subgenus of Olcostephanus, Cretaceous Research 20, 343-357
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
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