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Brevicoceras
Taxonomy
Brevicoceras was named by Flower (1938) [Sepkoski's age data: D Gedi D Fras Sepkoski's reference number: 299]. Its type is Brevicoceras casteri. It is the type genus of Brevicoceratidae.
It was assigned to Discosorida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Brevicoceratidae by Teichert et al. (1964) and Kröger (2008).
It was assigned to Discosorida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Brevicoceratidae by Teichert et al. (1964) and Kröger (2008).
Species
B. casteri (type species), B. magnum
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1938 | Brevicoceras Flower p. 24 |
1964 | Brevicoceras Teichert et al. p. 300 |
2002 | Brevicoceras Sepkoski |
2008 | Brevicoceras Kröger |
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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. †Brevicoceras Flower 1938
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†Brevicoceras casteri Flower 1938
†Brevicoceras magnum Kröger 2008
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available