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Saloceras

Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Eothinoceratidae

Taxonomy
Saloceras was named by Evans (2005). It is not extant. Its type is Orthoceras sericeum.

It was assigned to Eothinoceratidae by Kröger and Evans (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Saloceras Evans p. 10
2011Saloceras Kröger and Evans

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
orderEllesmerocerida()
familyEothinoceratidaeUlrich et al. 1944
genusSaloceras

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. †Saloceras Evans 2005
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Saloceras chinianense Thoral 1935
Saloceras murvielense Kröger and Evans 2011
Saloceras pradense Thoral 1935
Saloceras sericeum Salter 1865
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available