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Protoaulacoceras

Cephalopoda - Aulacocerida - Protoaulacoceratidae

Taxonomy
Protoaulacoceras was named by Bandel et al. (1983) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi-l Sepkoski's reference number: 307]. Its type is Protoaulacoceras longirostris.

It was assigned to Protoaulacoceratidae by Bandel et al. (1983); and to Aulacocerida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
P. longirostris (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Protoaulacoceras Bandel et al. p. 399
2002Protoaulacoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
orderAulacocerida(Stolley 1919)
familyProtoaulacoceratidae
genusProtoaulacoceras

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. †Protoaulacoceras Bandel et al. 1983
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Protoaulacoceras longirostris Bandel et al. 1983
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available