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Protactoclymenia

Cephalopoda - Clymeniida - Cyrtoclymeniidae

Taxonomy
Protactoclymenia was named by Wedekind (1908) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fame-m Sepkoski's reference number: 1042]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Clymeniida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cyrtoclymeniidae by Korn (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Protactoclymenia Wedekind
2002Protactoclymenia Sepkoski
2006Protactoclymenia Korn

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderClymeniidaHyatt 1884
suborderCyrtoclymeniina
superfamilyCyrtoclymenioidea()
familyCyrtoclymeniidae
genusProtactoclymeniaWedekind 1908

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. †Protactoclymenia Wedekind 1908
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Protactoclymenia giganta Becker and House 2002
Protactoclymenia junggarensis Zong et al. 2015
Protactoclymenia parallela Zong et al. 2015
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available