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Holcolytoceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae

Taxonomy
Holcolytoceras was named by Spath (1924) [Sepkoski's age data: J Plie-l J Toar-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is not extant. Its type is Ammonites nodostrictus.

It was assigned to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); to Holcolytoceratidae by Venturi et al. (2005); to Lytoceratidae by Wiedmann (1970) and Geczy and Meister (2007); and to Ectocentritinae by Hoffmann (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Holcolytoceras Spath p. 189
1970Holcolytoceras Wiedmann p. 988
2002Holcolytoceras Sepkoski
2005Holcolytoceras Venturi et al. p. 91
2007Holcolytoceras Geczy and Meister
2010Holcolytoceras Hoffmann p. 14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyLytoceratoidea(Neumayr 1875)
familyLytoceratidaeNeumayr 1875
subfamilyEctocentritinaeSpath 1926
genusHolcolytoceras

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. †Holcolytoceras Spath 1924
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Holcolytoceras nodostrictum Quenstedt 1885
Holcolytoceras raui Wiedmann 1970
Diagnosis
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