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Macroloxoceras

Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida - Pseudorthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Macroloxoceras was named by Flower (1957) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fame-m Sepkoski's reference number: 299,524].

It was assigned to Pseudactinoceratinae by Teichert et al. (1964); and to Orthocerida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Macroloxoceras Flower p. 67
1964Macroloxoceras Teichert et al. p. 254
2002Macroloxoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoideaZhuravleva 1994
orderPseudorthocerida
familyPseudorthoceratidaeFlower and Caster 1935
subfamilyPseudactinoceratinaeSchindewolf 1943
genusMacroloxocerasFlower 1957

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. †Macroloxoceras Flower 1957
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Diagnosis
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