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Homaloceras

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Centroceratidae

Taxonomy
Homaloceras was named by Whiteaves (1891) [Sepkoski's age data: D Give-l Sepkoski's reference number: 524].

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Homaloceras Whiteaves
1964Homaloceras Teichert et al. p. 432
2002Homaloceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
familyCentroceratidaeHyatt in Zittel 1900
genusHomalocerasWhiteaves 1891

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. †Homaloceras Whiteaves 1891
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available