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Pomphoceras

Cephalopoda - Actinocerida - Orthoceratoidea

Taxonomy
Pomphoceras was named by Zou and Chen (1984) [Zou & Shen in Chen & Zou 1984]. Its type is Pomphoceras wuhaiense.

It was assigned to Meitanoceratidae by Fang et al. (2018).

Species
P. nyalamense, P. wuhaiense (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by P. Wagner on 2024-02-01; modified by P. Wagner on 2024-02-01

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Pomphoceras Zou and Chen
2018Pomphoceras Fang et al. p. 402

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
familyOrthoceratoidea()
orderActinoceridaTeichert 1933
familyMeitanoceratidaeKobayashi 1977
genusPomphocerasZou and Chen 1984

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. †Pomphoceras Zou and Chen 1984
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Pomphoceras wuhaiense Zou and Chen 1984
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available