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Diplobelus

Cephalopoda - Diplobelida - Diplobelidae

Taxonomy
Diplobelus is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Diploconus belemnitoides. It is the type genus of Diplobelidae.

It was assigned to Belemnitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Diplobelidae by Jeletzky (1966), Fuchs (2012) and Fuchs (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Diplobelus Jeletzky p. 150
2002Diplobelus Sepkoski
2012Diplobelus Fuchs p. 201
2019Diplobelus Fuchs p. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
orderDiplobelidaJeletzky 1965
familyDiplobelidaeNaef 1926
genusDiplobelus

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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Diplobelus belemnitoides Zittel 1868
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available