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Xipheroceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Eoderoceratidae

Taxonomy
Xipheroceras was named by Buckman (1911) [Sepkoski's age data: J Sine-u Sepkoski's reference number: 302]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); to Eoderoceratinae by Howarth (2013); and to Eoderoceratidae by Corna and Dommergues (1995) and Edmunds et al. (2016).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Xipheroceras Buckman
1916Praederoceras Dietz
1995Xipheroceras Corna and Dommergues
2002Xipheroceras Sepkoski
2013Xipheroceras Howarth p. 38
2016Xipheroceras Edmunds et al. p. 159

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyEoderoceratidaeSpath 1929
subfamilyEoderoceratinaeSpath 1929
genusXipherocerasBuckman 1911

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. †Xipheroceras Buckman 1911
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Xipheroceras dudressieri d'Orbigny 1845
Xipheroceras planicosta Buckman 1911
Xipheroceras scoresbyi Simpson 1843
Xipheroceras ziphus Zieten 1830
Invalid names: Praederoceras Dietz 1916 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available