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Piloceras
Taxonomy
Piloceras was named by Salter (1859) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l O Aren-u Sepkoski's reference number: 298,524
Sepkoski's age data: O Aren Sepkoski's reference number: 298]. Its type is Piloceras invaginatum.
It was assigned to Endocerida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Piloceratidae by Ulrich et al. (1943), Teichert et al. (1964), Crick (1981) and Evans (2011).
It was assigned to Endocerida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Piloceratidae by Ulrich et al. (1943), Teichert et al. (1964), Crick (1981) and Evans (2011).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1859 | Piloceras Salter |
| 1943 | Piloceras Ulrich et al. p. 19 |
| 1964 | Piloceras Teichert et al. p. 172 |
| 1981 | Piloceras Crick p. 226 |
| 2002 | Piloceras Sepkoski |
| 2011 | Piloceras Evans |
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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.
G. †Piloceras Salter 1859
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†Piloceras acinaces Ulrich and Foerste 1938
†Piloceras gracile Billings 1865
†Piloceras invaginatum Salter in Murchison 1859
†Piloceras saffordi Ulrich et al. 1943
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available