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Prodactylioceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Dactylioceratidae

Taxonomy
Prodactylioceras was named by Spath (1923) [Sepkoski's age data: J Plie-l J Plie-u Sepkoski's reference number: 302]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Dactylioceratidae by Frebold (1970); to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Reynesocoeloceratinae by Géczy and Meister (1998), Meister and Friebe (2003) and Howarth (2013).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Paralytoceras Frebold p. 15
1923Prodactylioceras Spath
1970Prodactylioceras Frebold
1998Prodactylioceras Géczy and Meister
2002Prodactylioceras Sepkoski
2003Prodactylioceras Meister and Friebe
2013Prodactylioceras Howarth p. 63

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyDactylioceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyReynesocoeloceratinaeDommergues 1986
genusProdactyliocerasSpath 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. †Prodactylioceras Spath 1923
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Prodactylioceras davoei Sowerby 1822
Prodactylioceras enode Quenstedt 1884
Invalid names: Paralytoceras Frebold 1922 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available