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Lopingoceras bicinctum

Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida - Spyroceratidae

Taxonomy
Orthoceras bicinctum was named by Abich (1878). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Araxes Gorge, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in Azerbaijan.

It was recombined as Lopingoceras bicinctum by Zheng (1984).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. hayasakai

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Orthoceras bicinctum Abich p. 26 figs. Pl 4, figs 5a,b
1900Orthoceras bicinctum Arthaber p. 210
1984Lopingoceras bicinctum Zheng p. 241 figs. Pl 1, figs 18,19

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoideaZhuravleva 1994
orderPseudorthocerida
familySpyroceratidaeShimizu and Obata 1935
genusLopingocerasShimanskiy 1962
speciesbicinctum()

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.

†Lopingoceras bicinctum Abich 1878
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Diagnosis
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