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Aegoceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Liparoceratidae

Taxonomy
Aegoceras was named by Waagen (1869) [Sepkoski's age data: J Plie-l Sepkoski's reference number: 302]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); to Aegoceratinae by Callomon and Grădinaru (2005); and to Liparoceratidae by Meister and Friebe (2003) and Howarth (2013).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Aegoceras Waagen
1900Amblycoceras Hyatt
1913Defossiceras Buckman
2002Aegoceras Sepkoski
2003Aegoceras Meister and Friebe
2005Aegoceras Callomon and Grădinaru
2013Aegoceras Howarth p. 58

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyLiparoceratidaeHyatt 1867
genusAegocerasWaagen 1869

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. †Aegoceras Waagen 1869
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Subg. †Aegoceras (Aegoceras) Waagen 1869
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Subg. †Aegoceras (Beaniceras) Buckman 1913
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Aegoceras (Beaniceras) cottardiense Dommergues and Mouterde 1978
Beaniceras centaurus d'Orbigny 1844
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Invalid names: Beaniceras senile Buckman 1918 [synonym]
Subg. †Aegoceras (Oistoceras) Buckman 1911
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Oistoceras compressum Smith and Tipper 1996
Oistoceras crescens Hyatt 1867
Oistoceras wrighti Spath 1936
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Invalid names: Aegoceras curvicornum Wright 1880 [replaced]
Aegoceras carpathicum Callomon and Grădinaru 2005
Aegoceras maculatum Young and Bird 1822
Aegoceras nodoblongum Quenstedt 1900
Invalid names: Amblycoceras Hyatt 1900 [objective synonym], Defossiceras Buckman 1913 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available