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Transorthoceras

Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Proteoceratidae

Taxonomy
Transorthoceras was named by Kröger et al. (2011). It is not extant. Its type is Transorthoceras osmundsbergense.

It was assigned to Proteoceratidae by Kröger et al. (2011).

Species
T. osmundsbergense (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Transorthoceras Kröger et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderOrthoceridaKuhn 1940
familyProteoceratidae
genusTransorthoceras

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. †Transorthoceras Kröger et al. 2011
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Transorthoceras osmundsbergense Kröger et al. 2011
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available