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Theoceras

Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Orthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Theoceras was named by Kröger (2008). It is not extant. Its type is Theoceras filondouzense.

It was assigned to Orthoceratidae by Kröger (2008).

Species
T. filondouzense (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Theoceras Kröger

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderOrthoceridaKuhn 1940
familyOrthoceratidaeM'Coy 1844
genusTheoceras

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. †Theoceras Kröger 2008
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†Theoceras filondouzense Kröger 2008
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available