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Posttornoceras
Taxonomy
Posttornoceras was named by Wedekind (1910) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fame-m Sepkoski's reference number: 1042]. It is not extant. Its type is Posttornoceras balvei. It is the type genus of Posttornoceratidae, Posttornoceratinae.
It was assigned to Goniatitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Posttornoceratinae by Korn and Klug (2002), Korn (2006) and Korn et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Goniatitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Posttornoceratinae by Korn and Klug (2002), Korn (2006) and Korn et al. (2016).
Species
P. balvei (type species), P. contiguum, P. fallax, P. glenisteri, P. posthumum (syn. Sporadoceras wedekindi), P. sodalis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1910 | Posttornoceras Wedekind |
| 2002 | Posttornoceras Korn and Klug p. 168 |
| 2002 | Posttornoceras Sepkoski |
| 2006 | Posttornoceras Korn |
| 2016 | Posttornoceras Korn et al. p. 186 |
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G. †Posttornoceras Wedekind 1910
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†Posttornoceras balvei Wedekind 1910
†Posttornoceras contiguum Munster 1832
†Posttornoceras fallax Korn 2002
†Posttornoceras glenisteri Petersen 1975
†Posttornoceras posthumum Wedekind 1918
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Invalid names: Sporadoceras wedekindi Schindewolf 1923 [synonym]
†Posttornoceras sodalis Becker 1995
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available