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Procheloniceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Douvilleiceratidae

Taxonomy
Procheloniceras was named by Spath (1923) [Sepkoski's age data: K Apti-l]. Its type is Ammonites stobieckii.

It was reranked as Cheloniceras (Procheloniceras) by Anderson (1938).

It was assigned to Cheloniceras by Anderson (1938); to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cheloniceratinae by Förster and Weier (1983), Landra et al. (2000) and Szives (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Procheloniceras Spath
1938Cheloniceras (Procheloniceras) Anderson p. 179
1983Procheloniceras Förster and Weier p. 66
2000Procheloniceras Landra et al. p. 41
2002Procheloniceras Sepkoski
2007Procheloniceras Szives p. 61

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyDouvilleiceratoidea(Parona and Bonarelli 1897)
familyDouvilleiceratidaeParona and Bonarelli 1897
subfamilyCheloniceratinaeSpath 1923
genusProchelonicerasSpath 1923

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. †Procheloniceras Spath 1923
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Procheloniceras hennigi Förster and Weier 1983
Procheloniceras stobieckii d'Orbigny 1850
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available