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Moremanoceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae

Taxonomy
Moremanoceras was named by Cobban (1972) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno-m Sepkoski's reference number: 901]. Its type is Tragodesmoceras scotti.

It was reranked as Desmoceras (Moremanoceras) by Cobban (1972).

It was assigned to Desmoceras by Cobban (1972); to Desmoceratidae by Kennedy and Cobban (1993); to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Desmoceratinae by Kennedy et al. (1988), Kennedy and Cobban (1990) and Kennedy (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Desmoceras (Moremanoceras) Cobban p. 5
1972Moremanoceras Cobban p. 5
1988Moremanoceras Kennedy et al. p. 35
1990Moremanoceras Kennedy and Cobban p. 386
1993Moremanoceras Kennedy and Cobban p. 330
2002Moremanoceras Sepkoski
2005Moremanoceras Kennedy p. 355

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyDesmoceratidaeZittel 1895
subfamilyDesmoceratinaeZittel 1895
genusMoremanoceras

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. †Moremanoceras Cobban 1972
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Moremanoceras costatum Cobban et al. 1989
Moremanoceras elgini Young 1958
Moremanoceras flexuosum Kennedy 2005
Moremanoceras montanaense Kennedy and Cobban 1990
Moremanoceras scotti Moreman 1942
Moremanoceras straini Kennedy et al. 1988
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available