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Nielsenoceras

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paraceltitidae

Taxonomy
Nielsenoceras was named by Furnish (1966) [Sepkoski's age data: P Guad-u Sepkoski's reference number: 302]. It is not extant. Its type is Xenaspis skinneri.

It was assigned to Ceratitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Paraceltitidae by Leonova (2002) and Korn (2006).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Nielsenoceras Furnish
2002Nielsenoceras Leonova
2002Nielsenoceras Sepkoski
2006Nielsenoceras Korn

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderParaceltitinaShevyrev 1968
superfamilyXenodiscoidea(Frech 1902)
familyParaceltitidaeSpath 1930
genusNielsenocerasFurnish 1966

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. †Nielsenoceras Furnish 1966
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Nielsenoceras skinneri Miller and Furnish 1940
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available