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Perimecoceras

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Nothoceratidae

Taxonomy
Perimecoceras was named by Foerste (1926) [Sepkoski's age data: S u].

It was assigned to Nothoceratidae by Teichert et al. (1964); to Metaphragmoceratinae by Chen et al. (1981); and to Oncoceratida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Perimecoceras Foerste p. 322
1964Perimecoceras Teichert et al. p. 308
1981Perimecoceras Chen et al. p. 79
2002Perimecoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderOncocerida()
familyNothoceratidaeFischer 1882
subfamilyMetaphragmoceratinae
genusPerimecocerasFoerste 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. †Perimecoceras Foerste 1926
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Diagnosis
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