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Trachyceras sulciferum

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae

Taxonomy
Ceratites sulcifer was named by Münster (1841). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Trachyceras sulciferum by von Mojsisovics (1882).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. acutecostatum

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Ceratites sulcifer Münster p. 134 figs. Pl 15, fig 22
1869Trachyceras saulus Laube
1882Trachyceras sulciferum von Mojsisovics

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTrachyceratoidea(Haug 1894)
familyTrachyceratidaeHaug 1894
subfamilyTrachyceratinaeHaug 1894
genusTrachycerasLaube 1869
speciessulciferum()

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.

†Trachyceras sulciferum Münster 1841
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Invalid names: Trachyceras saulus Laube 1869 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available