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Talassoceras

Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Thylacoceratidae

Taxonomy
Talassoceras was named by Balashov (1960) [Sepkoski's age data: O Trem-u O Aren-l Sepkoski's reference number: 524,1066].

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Talassoceras Balashov
1964Talassoceras Teichert et al. p. 166
1981Talassoceras Crick p. 226
2002Talassoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassEndoceratoideaTeichert 1933
orderEndoceridaHyatt in Zittel 1900
familyThylacoceratidaeTeichert and Glenister 1954
genusTalassocerasBalashov 1960

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. †Talassoceras Balashov 1960
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Diagnosis
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