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Meniscoceras

Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Proterocameroceratidae

Taxonomy
Meniscoceras was named by Flower (1941).

It was assigned to Proterocameroceratidae by Teichert et al. (1964); to Proterocameratidae by Crick (1981); and to Endocerida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1941Meniscoceras Flower
1964Meniscoceras Teichert et al. p. 166
1981Meniscoceras Crick p. 226
2002Meniscoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassEndoceratoideaTeichert 1933
orderEndoceridaHyatt in Zittel 1900
familyProterocameroceratidaeKobayashi 1937
genusMeniscocerasFlower 1941

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. †Meniscoceras Flower 1941
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Meniscoceras coronense Flower 1941
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available