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Bentoceras

Cephalopoda - Tarphycerida - Tarphyceratidae

Taxonomy
Bentoceras was named by Stumbur (1962). Its type is Bentoceras rubeli.

It was assigned to Tarphyceratidae by Stumbur (1962) and Crick (1981).

Species
B. proteus, B. rubeli (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Bentoceras Stumbur
1981Bentoceras Crick p. 228

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderTarphycerida()
familyTarphyceratidae
genusBentoceras

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. †Bentoceras Stumbur 1962
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Bentoceras proteus Holm 1899
Bentoceras rubeli Stumbur 1962
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available