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Cotteroceras compressum

Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Proterocameroceratidae

Taxonomy
Cotteroceras compressum was named by Ulrich and Foerste (1936). It is not extant. It is the type species of Cotteroceras.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Cotteroceras compressum Ulrich and Foerste p. 270
2008Cotteroceras compressum Kröger and Landing

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassEndoceratoideaTeichert 1933
orderEndoceridaHyatt in Zittel 1900
familyProterocameroceratidaeKobayashi 1937
genusCotterocerasUlrich and Foerste 1936
speciescompressumUlrich and Foerste 1936

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.

†Cotteroceras compressum Ulrich and Foerste 1936
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Diagnosis
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