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Holmiceras praecurrens

Cephalopoda - Lituitida - Lituitidae

Taxonomy
Lituites praecurrens was named by Holm (1891). It is the type species of Holmiceras.

It was recombined as Holmiceras praecurrens by Sweet (1958).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Holmiceras praecurrens Sweet

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderLituitidaStarobogatov 1983
familyLituitidaePhilips 1848
genusHolmicerasHyatt 1894
speciespraecurrens(Holm 1891)

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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