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Imitoceratidae (disused)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Imitoceratidae

Taxonomy
Imitoceratidae was named by Ruzhentsev (1950). Its type is Imitoceras.

It was reranked as the subfamily Imitoceratinae by Korn (2006), Korn and Sudar (2016).

It was assigned to Goniatitida by Ruzhentsev (1950); and to Prionoceratidae by Korn (2006), Korn and Sudar (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1950Imitoceratidae Ruzhentsev p. 87
2006Imitoceratinae Korn
2016Imitoceratinae Korn and Sudar p. 193

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
familyImitoceratidae
familyImitoceratidae

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.

Fm. †Imitoceratidae Ruzhentsev 1950
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Diagnosis
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