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Epidiceras

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Epidiceratidae

Taxonomy
Epidiceras was named by Douvillé (1935) [Sepkoski's age data: J Oxfo-u J Tith]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Hippuritoida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Epidiceratidae by Skelton (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Epidiceras Douvillé
2002Epidiceras Sepkoski
2013Epidiceras Skelton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderHippuritida()
suborderRequieniidina
superfamilyRequienioideaDouvillé 1914
familyEpidiceratidae(Rengarten 1950)
genusEpidicerasDouvillé 1935

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. †Epidiceras Douvillé 1935
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available