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Herkimeroceras

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Jovellaniidae

Taxonomy
Herkimeroceras was named by Foerste (1926) [Sepkoski's age data: S u D Gedi Sepkoski's reference number: 299].

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Herkimeroceras Foerste p. 288
1964Herkimeroceras Teichert et al. p. 302
2002Herkimeroceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderOncocerida()
familyJovellaniidaeFoord 1888
genusHerkimerocerasFoerste 1926

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. †Herkimeroceras Foerste 1926
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Diagnosis
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