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Ophiceras (Discophiceras) kochi

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ophiceratidae

Taxonomy
Ophiceras (Lytophiceras) kochi was named by Spath (1930).

It was recombined as Ophiceras (Discophiceras) kochi by Spath (1935).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. sinense, O. subkyticum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Ophiceras (Lytophiceras) kochi Spath p. 23 figs. Pl 4, fig 10
1935Ophiceras (Discophiceras) kochi Spath p. 30 figs. Pl 15, fig 2; pl 16, fig 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyMeekocerataceaeWaagen 1895
familyOphiceratidaeArthaber 1911
genusOphiceras()
subgenusDiscophiceras
specieskochi(Spath 1930)

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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Diagnosis
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