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Franklinoceras

Cephalopoda - Actinocerida - Ruedemannoceratidae

Taxonomy
Franklinoceras was named by Flower (1957) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llvi-u O Llde Sepkoski's reference number: 298].

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Franklinoceras Flower
1964Franklinoceras Teichert et al. p. 328
1981Franklinoceras Crick p. 229
2002Franklinoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderActinoceridaTeichert 1933
familyRuedemannoceratidaeFlower 1940
genusFranklinocerasFlower 1957

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. †Franklinoceras Flower 1957
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Diagnosis
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