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Mortoniceras
Taxonomy
Mortoniceras was named by Meek (1876) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi-m K Albi-u]. It is the type genus of Mortoniceratinae.
It was assigned to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Mortoniceratinae by Wright (1952), Förster (1975), Cooper and Kennedy (1979), Renz (1982), Kennedy et al. (1998), Arkadiev et al. (2000), Kennedy (2005), Szives (2007), Mosavinia et al. (2007), Kennedy and Latil (2007), Kennedy et al. (2008), Sharifi et al. (2016) and El Qot (2018).
It was assigned to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Mortoniceratinae by Wright (1952), Förster (1975), Cooper and Kennedy (1979), Renz (1982), Kennedy et al. (1998), Arkadiev et al. (2000), Kennedy (2005), Szives (2007), Mosavinia et al. (2007), Kennedy and Latil (2007), Kennedy et al. (2008), Sharifi et al. (2016) and El Qot (2018).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1876 | Mortoniceras Meek |
| 1920 | Inflaticeras Stieler |
| 1926 | Inflaticeras Whitehouse p. 224 |
| 1951 | Pagoceras van Hoepen |
| 1952 | Mortoniceras Wright |
| 1975 | Mortoniceras Förster p. 228 |
| 1979 | Mortoniceras Cooper and Kennedy p. 269 |
| 1982 | Mortoniceras Renz p. 32 |
| 1998 | Mortoniceras Kennedy et al. p. 15 |
| 2000 | Mortoniceras Arkadiev et al. p. 113 |
| 2002 | Mortoniceras Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Mortoniceras Kennedy p. 365 |
| 2007 | Mortoniceras Kennedy and Latil p. 463 |
| 2007 | Mortoniceras Mosavinia et al. p. 85 |
| 2007 | Mortoniceras Szives p. 102 |
| 2008 | Mortoniceras Kennedy et al. p. 42 |
| 2016 | Mortoniceras Sharifi et al. p. 597 |
| 2018 | Mortoniceras El Qot p. 160 |
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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. †Mortoniceras Meek 1876
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Subg. †Mortoniceras (Angolaites) Spath 1932
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†Mortoniceras (Angolaites) drakei Young 1957
†Mortoniceras (Angolaites) gregoryi Spath 1922
†Mortoniceras (Angolaites) simplex Choffat 1905
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Invalid names: Pervinquieria vicina Haas 1942 [synonym], Pervinquieria vicina evoluta Haas 1942 [synonym]
†Mortoniceras (Angolaites) wintoni Adkins 1920
†Pervinquieria simplex tenuis Haas 1942
Invalid names: Drakeoceras Young 1957 [synonym], Praeangolaites Collignon 1979 [synonym]
Subg. †Mortoniceras (Boeseites) Young 1968
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†Mortoniceras (Boeseites) barbouri Haas 1942
†Mortoniceras (Boeseites) howelli Haas 1942
†Mortoniceras (Boeseites) perarmata Haas 1942
†Mortoniceras (Boeseites) proteus Haas 1942
†Mortoniceras (Boeseites) romeri Haas 1942
†Pervinquieria romeri fastigata Haas 1942
Subg. †Mortoniceras (Deiradoceras) Van Hoepen 1931
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†Mortoniceras (Deiradoceras) beloventer Kennedy et al. 1999
†Mortoniceras (Deiradoceras) bipunctatum Spath 1933
†Mortoniceras (Deiradoceras) bispinosum Spath 1921
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Invalid names: Deiradoceras besairiei Collignon 1950 [synonym], Deiradoceras fibulatum Collignon 1950 [synonym], Inflaticeras africanum Spath 1925 [synonym]
†Mortoniceras (Deiradoceras) cunningtoni Spath 1933
†Mortoniceras (Deiradoceras) devonense Spath 1933
†Mortoniceras (Deiradoceras) exile van Hoepen 1941
†Mortoniceras (Deiradoceras) mokarahaense Collignon 1951
†Mortoniceras (Deiradoceras) prerostratum Spath 1921
Subg. †Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) Meek 1876
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†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) aequatorealis Kossmat 1895
†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) albense Spath 1933
†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) arietiforme Spath 1922
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†Pervinquieria arietiformis compressa Haas 1942
†Pervinquieria arietiformis levicostata Haasa 1942
†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) densecostatum van Hoepen 1946
†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) evolutum Spath 1922
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Invalid names: Ophryoceras crassinodosum van Hoepen 1946 [synonym], Ophryoceras jugosum van Hoepen 1942 [synonym], Pervinquieria salebrosa van Hoepen 1942 [synonym]
†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) fallax Breistroffer 1940
†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) fissicostatum Spath 1932
†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) inflatum Sowerby 1818
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†Ammonites inflatus circumspinosus Quenstedt 1857
Invalid names: Mortoniceras (Pervinquieria) commune Spath 1932 [synonym]
†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) kiliani Lasswitz 1904
†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) multicostatum Van Hoepen 1942
†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) nanum Spath 1933
†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) nodosocostatum van Hoepen 1942
†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) ornatum van Hoepen 1944
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Invalid names: Pagoceras simum van Hoepen 1951 [synonym]
†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) pachys Seeley 1865
†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) potternense Spath 1932
†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) quadrinodosum Spath 1932
†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) recticostatum Spath 1925
†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) subrotundum Spath 1922
†Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) vespertinus Morton 1834
†Pervinquieria arietiformis elegans Haas 1942
†Pervinquieria inflata aequatorealis Kossmat 1907
Invalid names: Pervinquieria (Styphloceras) Van Hoepen 1951 [synonym]
Subg. †Mortoniceras (Subschloenbachia) Spath 1921
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†Mortoniceras (Subschloenbachia) perinflatum Spath 1922
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Invalid names: Durnovarites adkinsi Young 1957 [synonym], Mortoniceras (Durnovarites) postinflatum Spath 1933 [synonym], Mortoniceras (Durnovarites) vraconense Renz 1968 [synonym], Subschloenbachia depressa Spath 1922 [synonym], Subschloenbachia quadrata Spath 1922 [synonym]
†Mortoniceras (Subschloenbachia) rostratum Sowerby 1817
†Subschloenbachia ambigua Spath 1922
†Subschloenbachia angolaensis Boule et al. 1907
†Subschloenbachia benguellaensis Spath 1922
†Subschloenbachia cycloceratoides Spath 1922
†Subschloenbachia dombensis Spath 1922
†Subschloenbachia inflatiformis Szajnocha 1885
†Subschloenbachia irregularis Spath 1922
†Subschloenbachia meunieri Spath 1922
†Subschloenbachia neuparthi Choffat 1905
†Subschloenbachia orientalis Kossmat 1895
†Subschloenbachia robusta Spath 1922
†Subschloenbachia stoliczkai Spath 1921
†Subschloenbachia striata Spath 1922
Invalid names: Mortoniceras (Durnovarites) Spath 1922 [synonym], Reyericeras Collignon 1979 [synonym]
†Mortoniceras equidistans Cobban 1987
†Mortoniceras gainesana Anderson 1958
†Mortoniceras leonense Cobban 1987
†Mortoniceras scobinum Van Hoepen 1942
Invalid names: Inflaticeras Stieler 1920 [synonym], Pagoceras van Hoepen 1951 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available