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Caseoceras

Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Ellesmeroceratidae

Taxonomy
Caseoceras was named by Ulrich et al. (1943) [Sepkoski's age data: O Trem-u Sepkoski's reference number: 524]. Its type is Caseoceras contractum.

It was assigned to Cyrtendoceratidae by Ulrich et al. (1943); to Ellesmeroceratidae by Teichert et al. (1964) and Crick (1981); and to Ellesmerocerida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Caseoceras Ulrich et al. p. 72
1964Caseoceras Teichert et al. p. 134
1981Caseoceras Crick p. 227
2002Caseoceras Sepkoski

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

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. †Caseoceras Ulrich et al. 1943
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Caseoceras conicum Ulrich et al. 1943
Caseoceras contractum Ulrich et al. 1943
Caseoceras holtedahli Foerste 1921
Caseoceras intermedium Ulrich et al. 1943
Caseoceras nitidum Ulrich et al. 1943
Caseoceras obesum Flower 1964
Caseoceras sequatchiense Ulrich et al. 1943
Caseoceras subconicum Ulrich et al. 1943
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available