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Probatoceras

Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida - Pseudorthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Probatoceras was named by Zhyravleva (1978). It is not extant. Its type is Probatoceras crassum.

It was assigned to Pseudorthoceratidae by Kröger (2008).

Species
P. crassum (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Probatoceras Zhyravleva
2008Probatoceras Kröger

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoideaZhuravleva 1994
orderPseudorthocerida
familyPseudorthoceratidaeFlower and Caster 1935
genusProbatocerasZhyravleva 1978

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. †Probatoceras Zhyravleva 1978
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†Probatoceras crassum Zhuravleva 1978
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:51:48
Modified: 2023-08-18 17:28:37
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Pragian or 410.80000 to 407.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Morocco P. sp. (91631)