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Desmoceras
Taxonomy
Desmoceras was named by Zittel (1884) [Sepkoski's age data: K Apti-u K Turo Sepkoski's reference number: 730]. It is the type genus of Desmoceratidae, Desmocerataceae.
It was assigned to Desmoceratidae by Whitehouse (1928), Reyment (1955), Benavides-Caceres (1956), Cobban (1972), Henderson (1990), Matsumoto and Skwarko (1993); to Ammonoidea by Stanton (1895), Sepkoski (2002); and to Desmoceratinae by Matsumoto (1959), Förster (1975), Cooper (1978), Cooper and Kennedy (1979), Wright and Kennedy (1984), Kennedy et al. (1988), Kennedy (1994), Wright et al. (1996), Arkadiev et al. (2000), Szives (2007), Kennedy and Latil (2007), Kennedy and Klinger (2013), Kennedy (2013), Kennedy and Morris (2018), El Qot (2018), Gautam et al. (2019), Yoshinaga et al. (2024).
It was assigned to Desmoceratidae by Whitehouse (1928), Reyment (1955), Benavides-Caceres (1956), Cobban (1972), Henderson (1990), Matsumoto and Skwarko (1993); to Ammonoidea by Stanton (1895), Sepkoski (2002); and to Desmoceratinae by Matsumoto (1959), Förster (1975), Cooper (1978), Cooper and Kennedy (1979), Wright and Kennedy (1984), Kennedy et al. (1988), Kennedy (1994), Wright et al. (1996), Arkadiev et al. (2000), Szives (2007), Kennedy and Latil (2007), Kennedy and Klinger (2013), Kennedy (2013), Kennedy and Morris (2018), El Qot (2018), Gautam et al. (2019), Yoshinaga et al. (2024).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data