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Parascoceras

Cephalopoda - Ascocerida - Ascoceratidae

Taxonomy
Parascoceras was named by Miller (1932) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ludl-l S Ludl-u Sepkoski's reference number: 524].

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Parascoceras Miller p. 34
1964Parascoceras Teichert et al. p. 273
2002Parascoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderAscoceridaKuhn 1949
familyAscoceratidaeBarrande 1867
subfamilyAscoceratinaeBarrande 1867
genusParascocerasMiller 1932

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. †Parascoceras Miller 1932
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Diagnosis
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