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Plagiostomoceras pleurotomum

Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Sphaerorthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Orthoceras pleurotomum was named by Barrande (1874).

It was recombined as Plagiostomoceras pleurotomum by Teichert and Glenister (1952).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Orthoceras pleurotomum Barrande
1874Orthoceras pleurotomum Barrande
1952Plagiostomoceras pleurotomum Teichert and Glenister

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderOrthoceridaKuhn 1940
familySphaerorthoceratidaeRistedt 1968
genusPlagiostomocerasTeichert and Glenister 1952
speciespleurotomum(Barrande 1874)

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.

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Diagnosis
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