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Polaricyclus

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Pericyclidae

Taxonomy
Polaricyclus was named by Riley (1990) [Sepkoski's age data: C Tour-u Sepkoski's reference number: 954]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Goniatitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pericyclinae by Korn (2006) and Furnish et al. (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Polaricyclus Riley
2002Polaricyclus Sepkoski
2006Polaricyclus Korn
2009Polaricyclus Furnish et al. p. 26

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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
genusPolaricyclusRiley 1990

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. †Polaricyclus Riley 1990
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Polaricyclus bordenensis Work and Mason 2003
Polaricyclus conkini Work and Mason 2004
Polaricyclus minimus Hind 1910
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available