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Eoscaphites

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Scaphitidae

Taxonomy
Eoscaphites was named by Breistroffer (1947) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi-u K Ceno-m]. Its type is Ammonites circularis.

It was assigned to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Scaphitinae by Young (1979), Szives (2007) and Tajika et al. (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Eoscaphites Breistroffer
1979Eoscaphites Young p. 32
2002Eoscaphites Sepkoski
2007Eoscaphites Szives p. 118
2018Eoscaphites Tajika et al. p. 73

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyScaphitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyScaphitidaeGill 1871
subfamilyScaphitinaeGill 1871
genusEoscaphitesBreistroffer 1947

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. †Eoscaphites Breistroffer 1947
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Eoscaphites circularis Sowerby 1836
Eoscaphites kuersteineri Tajika et al. 2018
Eoscaphites tenuicostatus Pervinquiére 1910
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available