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Mosquoceras

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Mosquoceratidae

Taxonomy
Mosquoceras was named by Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy (1954) [Sepkoski's age data: C Mosc C Step-l Sepkoski's reference number: 524].

It was assigned to Nautilida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Mosquoceratidae by Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy (1954), Shimanskiy (1967) and Leonova and Shchedukhin (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Mosquoceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy p. 85
1967Mosquoceras Shimanskiy p. 95
2002Mosquoceras Sepkoski
2020Mosquoceras Leonova and Shchedukhin p. 1120

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyTainoceratoidea(Hyatt 1883)
familyMosquoceratidae
genusMosquoceras

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. †Mosquoceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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Mosquoceras huecoense Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
Mosquoceras jakowlewi Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
Mosquoceras planum Leonova and Shchedukhin 2020
Mosquoceras simense Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
Mosquoceras tschernyschewi Tzwetaev 1888
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available