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Platyceramus cycloides

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae

Taxonomy
Inoceramus cycloides was named by Wegner (1905). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Platyceramus cycloides by Rehfeld and Ernst (1998).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Inoceramus rhomboides, P. artigesi, P. ezoensis, P. mantelli, P. rhomboides

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Inoceramus cycloides Wegner
1998Platyceramus cycloides Rehfeld and Ernst

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—MyalinataPaul 1939
orderMyalinidaPaul 1939
superfamilyInoceramoideaGiebel 1852
familyInoceramidaeGiebel 1852
genusPlatyceramusHeinz 1932
speciescycloides(Wegner 1905)

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.

†Platyceramus cycloides Wegner 1905
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available