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Pericyclus

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Pericyclidae

Taxonomy
Pericyclus was named by Mojsisovics (1882) [Sepkoski's age data: C Tour-l C Tour-u Sepkoski's reference number: 304,954]. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Goniatites (Pericyclus) by Delepine (1940); it was reranked as Ammonellipsites (Pericyclus) by Gordon (1964).

It was assigned to Goniatites by Delepine (1940); to Ammonellipsites by Gordon (1964); to Goniatitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pericyclinae by Korn (2006) and Furnish et al. (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Pericyclus Mojsisovics
1940Goniatites (Pericyclus) Delepine
1964Ammonellipsites (Pericyclus) Gordon p. 174
2002Pericyclus Sepkoski
2006Pericyclus Korn
2009Pericyclus Furnish et al. p. 24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyPericycloidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyPericyclidaeHyatt 1900
subfamilyPericyclinaeHyatt 1900
genusPericyclusMojsisovics 1882

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. †Pericyclus Mojsisovics 1882
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Pericyclus circulus Korn et al. 2010
Pericyclus intercisus Korn et al. 2010
Pericyclus mercatorius Korn et al. 2003
Pericyclus princeps de Koninck 1843
Pericyclus tortuosus Korn et al. 2010
Pericyclus trochus Korn et al. 2010
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available