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Eleusoceras

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Brevicoceratidae

Taxonomy
Eleusoceras was named by Flower (1938) [Sepkoski's age data: D Give Sepkoski's reference number: 299].

It was assigned to Brevicoceratidae by Teichert et al. (1964); and to Discosorida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Eleusoceras Flower p. 55
1964Eleusoceras Teichert et al. p. 301
2002Eleusoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderOncocerida()
familyBrevicoceratidaeFlower 1945
genusEleusocerasFlower 1938

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. †Eleusoceras Flower 1938
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Diagnosis
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