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Arctomeekoceras

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proptychitidae

Taxonomy
Arctomeekoceras was named by Popov (1962) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Olen-u Sepkoski's reference number: 302]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Meekoceratidae by Kummel (1969) and Tozer (1981); to Ceratitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Proptychitidae by Tozer (1994) and Brayard et al. (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Arctomeekoceras Popov
1969Arctomeekoceras Kummel
1981Arctomeekoceras Tozer
1994Arctomeekoceras Tozer p. 65
2002Arctomeekoceras Sepkoski
2009Arctomeekoceras Brayard et al. pp. Appendix 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderMeekoceratina
superfamilyMeekoceratoideaWaagen 1895
familyProptychitidaeWaagen 1895
genusArctomeekocerasPopov 1962

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. †Arctomeekoceras Popov 1962
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Arctomeekoceras popovi Guex et al. 2005
Arctomeekoceras rotundatum Mojsisovics 1886
Arctomeekoceras tardum Guex et al. 2005
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available