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Maelonoceras praematurum

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Oncoceratidae

Taxonomy
Phragmoceras praematurum was named by Billings (1860).

It was recombined as Maelonoceras praematurum by Hyatt (1884).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Phragmoceras praematurum Billings p. 173
1884Maelonoceras praematurum Hyatt p. 280
1924Maelonoceras billingsi Foerste p. 244

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderOncocerida()
familyOncoceratidaeHyatt 1884
genusMaelonocerasHyatt 1884
speciespraematurum(Billings 1860)

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.

†Maelonoceras praematurum Billings 1860
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Invalid names: Maelonoceras billingsi Foerste 1924 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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