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Barnesoceras

Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Ellesmeroceratidae

Taxonomy
Barnesoceras was named by Flower (1964) [Sepkoski's age data: O Trem-l Sepkoski's reference number: 524]. It is not extant. Its type is Barnesoceras clavatum.

It was assigned to Ellesmeroceratidae by Flower (1964) and Crick (1981); and to Ellesmerocerida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Barnesoceras Flower p. 77
1981Barnesoceras Crick p. 227
2002Barnesoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
orderEllesmerocerida()
familyEllesmeroceratidaeKobayashi 1934
genusBarnesoceras

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. †Barnesoceras Flower 1964
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Barnesoceras clavatum Flower 1964
Barnesoceras expansum Flower 1964
Barnesoceras lamellosum Flower 1964
Barnesoceras percurvatum Flower 1964
Barnesoceras transversum Flower 1964
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available