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Vaginoceras

Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Endoceratidae

Taxonomy
Vaginoceras was named by Hyatt (1884).

It was assigned to Endoceratidae by Sweet (1958), Teichert et al. (1964), Crick (1981) and Frey (1995); and to Endocerida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Vaginoceras Hyatt
1958Vaginoceras Sweet
1964Vaginoceras Teichert et al. p. 176
1981Vaginoceras Crick p. 226
1995Vaginoceras Frey
2002Vaginoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassEndoceratoideaTeichert 1933
orderEndoceridaHyatt in Zittel 1900
familyEndoceratidaeHyatt 1884
genusVaginocerasHyatt 1884

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. †Vaginoceras Hyatt 1884
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Vaginoceras oppletum Ruedemann 1906
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available