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Knightoceras

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Koninckioceratidae

Taxonomy
Knightoceras was named by Miller and Owen (1934) [Sepkoski's age data: C Serp-l P Leon Sepkoski's reference number: 524,1066].

It was assigned to Nautilida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Koninckioceratidae by Teichert et al. (1964) and Sabattini et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Knightoceras Miller and Owen
1964Knightoceras Teichert et al. p. 426
2002Knightoceras Sepkoski
2006Knightoceras Sabattini et al. pp. 1144, 1145

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyTainoceratoidea(Hyatt 1883)
familyKoninckioceratidaeHyatt in Zittel 1900
genusKnightocerasMiller and Owen 1934

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. †Knightoceras Miller and Owen 1934
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Knightoceras kempae Miller and Youngquist 1949
Knightoceras lena Shimanskiy 1967
Knightoceras louphaphontaensis Ramsbottom and Moore 1961
Knightoceras oxylobatum Miller and Downs 1948
Knightoceras patulum Unklesbay 1962
Knightoceras subcariniferum Tzwetaev 1888
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available