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Mathoceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Deshayesitidae

Taxonomy
Mathoceras was named by Casey (1963) [Sepkoski's age data: K Apti-u]. Its type is Hoplites (Kilianella) matho. It is the type genus of Mathoceratinae.

It was assigned to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Mathoceratinae by Renz (1982), Wright et al. (1996), Szives (2007) and Barragán and Szives (2007).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Mathoceras Casey
1980Renziella Kvantaiani p. 123
1980Venezuella Kvantaiani p. 123
1982Mathoceras Renz p. 25
1996Mathoceras Wright et al. p. 274
2002Mathoceras Sepkoski
2007Mathoceras Barragán and Szives p. 25
2007Mathoceras Szives p. 66

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDeshayesitoidea(Stoyanow 1949)
familyDeshayesitidaeStoyanow 1949
subfamilyMathoceratinaeCasey 1963
genusMathocerasCasey 1963

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. †Mathoceras Casey 1963
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Mathoceras caribense Renz 1978
Mathoceras celestinae Barragán and Szives 2007
Mathoceras laeve Renz 1978
Mathoceras matho Pervinquiére 1907
Mathoceras neoleonensis Barragán and Szives 2007
Mathoceras sucre Renz 1978
Mathoceras sumerensis Stoykova 1990
Invalid names: Renziella Kvantaiani 1980 [synonym], Venezuella Kvantaiani 1980 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available