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Miyakoceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Silesitidae

Taxonomy
Miyakoceras is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Silesitidae by Wright et al. (1996) and Matsukawa (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Miyakoceras Wright et al. p. 83
2002Miyakoceras Sepkoski
2021Miyakoceras Matsukawa p. 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familySilesitidaeHyatt 1900
genusMiyakoceras

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.

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Miyakoceras hayamii Obata 1967
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available