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Treptoceras duseri

Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Proteoceratidae

Taxonomy
Orthoceras duseri was named by Hall and Whitfield (1875). It is the type species of Treptoceras.

It was recombined as Orthonybyoceras duseri by Teichert and Glenister (1953); it was recombined as Treptoceras duseri by Flower (1942) and Frey (1995).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Orthoceras duseri Hall and Whitfield p. 97
1942Treptoceras duseri Flower pp. 16-17
1953Orthonybyoceras duseri Teichert and Glenister p. 223
1995Treptoceras duseri Frey p. P46

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderOrthoceridaKuhn 1940
familyProteoceratidae
genusTreptocerasFlower 1942
speciesduseri(Hall and Whitfield 1875)

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.

†Treptoceras duseri Hall and Whitfield 1875
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Diagnosis
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