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Trachyceras

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae

Taxonomy
Trachyceras was named by Laube (1869) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Carn-l Tr Carn-u Sepkoski's reference number: 302]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Trachyceratinae.

It was reranked as Ammonites (Trachyceras) by Mojsisovics (1869); it was reranked as Anolcites (Trachyceras) by Mojsisovics (1893).

It was assigned to Ammonites by Mojsisovics (1869); to Tirolitinae by von Mojsisovics (1882); to Anolcites by Mojsisovics (1893); to Tirolitidae by von Mojsisovics (1896); to Trachyceratidae by Spath (1951), Kummel (1960), Creutzburg et al. (1966) and Tozer (1981); to Trachyceratinae by Tozer (1994); and to Ceratitida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Trachyceras Laube
1869Ammonites (Trachyceras) Mojsisovics
1882Trachyceras von Mojsisovics
1893Anolcites (Trachyceras) Mojsisovics
1896Trachyceras von Mojsisovics
1951Trachyceras Spath p. 42
1960Trachyceras Kummel
1966Trachyceras Creutzburg et al.
1981Trachyceras Tozer p. 96
1994Trachyceras Tozer p. 167
2002Trachyceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTrachyceratoidea(Haug 1894)
familyTrachyceratidaeHaug 1894
subfamilyTrachyceratinaeHaug 1894
genusTrachycerasLaube 1869

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. †Trachyceras Laube 1869
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Trachyceras acutocostatum Klipstein 1843
Trachyceras amicum von Mojsisovics 1882
Trachyceras aon Munster 1834
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Invalid names: Ammonites armatocingulatus Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Ammonites credneri Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Ammonites dechenii Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Ammonites larva Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Ammonites mirabilis Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Ammonites spinulocostatus Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Ammonites velthemii Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Ceratites brevicostatus Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Ceratites meriani Klipstein 1843 [synonym]
Trachyceras aonoides Mojsisovics 1882
Trachyceras austriacum von Mojsisovics 1871
Trachyceras avisianum von Mojsisovics 1882
Trachyceras bipunctatum Munster 1841
Trachyceras bouei Klipstein 1843
Trachyceras cordevolicum von Mojsisovics 1878
Trachyceras desatoyense Johnston 1941
Trachyceras dichotomum Münster 1841
Trachyceras douvillei Mansuy 1912
Trachyceras epolense Mojsisovics 1878
Trachyceras fedaiae Salomon 1895
Trachyceras hacqueti von Mojsisovics 1882
Trachyceras ibericum von Mojsisovics 1881
Trachyceras infundibuliforme Klipstein 1843
Trachyceras judicaricum von Mojsisovics 1869
Trachyceras laricum Mojsisovics 1882
Trachyceras liepoldti von Mojsisovics 1878
Trachyceras mandelslohi Klipstein 1843
Trachyceras medusae Mojsisovics 1882
Trachyceras muensteri Wissmann 1841
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Invalid names: Ammonites nodulosocostatus Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Ceratites zeuschneri Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Goniatites ornatus Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Trachyceras candaules Laube 1869 [synonym]
Trachyceras neumayri von Mojsisovics 1869
Trachyceras oenanum von Mojsisovics 1882
Trachyceras paronai Salomon 1895
Trachyceras pescolense von Mojsisovics 1882
Trachyceras pontius Laube 1869
Trachyceras pustericum Mojsisovics 1878
Trachyceras roderici von Mojsisovics 1882
Trachyceras rutoranum Mojsisovics 1882
Trachyceras silberlingi Balini et al. 2012
Trachyceras stuerzenbaumi von Mojsisovics 1882
Trachyceras sulciferum Münster 1841
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Invalid names: Trachyceras saulus Laube 1869 [synonym]
Trachyceras symmetricum Salomon 1895
Trachyceras tibeticum von Mojsisovics 1896
Trachyceras trinodosum von Mojsisovics 1878
Trachyceras villanovae D'Archiac 1860
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available