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Simorthoceras
Taxonomy
Simorthoceras was named by Shimanskiy (1954) [Sepkoski's age data: P l]. Its type is Simorthoceras gracile.
It was assigned to Pseudorthoceratinae by Teichert et al. (1964); and to Orthocerida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Pseudorthoceratinae by Teichert et al. (1964); and to Orthocerida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
S. gracile (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1954 | Simorthoceras Shimanskiy p. 108 |
| 1964 | Simorthoceras Teichert et al. p. 243 |
| 2002 | Simorthoceras Sepkoski |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available