Zenostephanus Explained

Zenostephanus is true ammonite genus from the lower part of the Upper Jurassic of eastern England and Scotland belonging to the ammonitid family, Perisphinctidae.[1]

Zenostephanus is revised from Xenostephanus, a preoccupied name for a new genus of toxodont notoungulate from Argentina.[2] The type is Aulacostephanus ranbyensis

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Notes and References

  1. http://ejurassic.ucoz.ru/forum/7-169-1#213 revised name for Xenostephanus
  2. https://archive.today/20130105082330/http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122305424/abstract?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0 Zenostephanus new name