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Stehnocephalites

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Sphaeroceratidae

Taxonomy
Stehnocephalites is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Indocephalites gerthi.

It was assigned to Eurycephalitinae by Parent (1998); and to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Stehnocephalites Parent p. 95
2002Stehnocephalites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyStephanoceratoidea(Newmayr 1875)
familySphaeroceratidaeBuckman 1920
subfamilyEurycephalitinaeThierry 1976
genusStehnocephalites

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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Stehnocephalites crassicostatus Riccardi and Westermann 1991
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available