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Geisonoceras wegelini

Cephalopoda - Dissidocerida - Geisonoceratidae

Taxonomy
Orthoceras saksbyense was named by Teichert (1930). Its type specimen is NRM Mo 152346 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Geisonoceras wegelini by Angelin and Lindström (1880) and Kröger (2013).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. socium

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1880Geisonoceras wegelini Angelin and Lindström
2013Geisonoceras wegelini Kröger

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderDissidoceridaZhuravleva 1964
familyGeisonoceratidaeZhuravleva 1959
genusGeisonocerasHyatt 1884
specieswegelini()

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.

†Geisonoceras wegelini Teichert 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available