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Franziceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Psiloceratidae

Taxonomy
Franziceras was named by Buckman (1923). Its type is Franziceras ruidum.

It was assigned to Psiloceratinae by Howarth (2013).

Species
F. coronoides, F. graylockense, F. kennecottense, F. ruidum (type species), F. sunrisense
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2013-02-05; modified by M. Clapham on 2017-09-09

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Franziceras Buckman p. 423
2013Franziceras Howarth p. 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPsiloceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyPsiloceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyPsiloceratinaeHyatt 1867
genusFranzicerasBuckman 1923

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. †Franziceras Buckman 1923
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†Franziceras graylockense Taylor 1998
†Franziceras kennecottense Longridge et al. 2008
†Franziceras ruidum Buckman 1923
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available