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Epipeltoceratinae

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae

Taxonomy
Epipeltoceratinae was named by Donovan et al. (1981). Its type is Epipeltoceras.

It was assigned to Perisphinctidae by Schlegelmilch (1994); and to Aspidoceratidae by Schairer and Schlampp (2003).

Subtaxa
Epipeltoceras (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Epipeltoceratinae Donovan et al.
1994Epipeltoceratinae Schlegelmilch p. 66
2003Epipeltoceratinae Schairer and Schlampp p. 19

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAspidoceratoideaZittel 1895
familyAspidoceratidaeZittel 1895
subfamilyEpipeltoceratinaeDonovan et al. 1981
subfamilyEpipeltoceratinaeDonovan et al. 1981

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.

Subfm. †Epipeltoceratinae Donovan et al. 1981
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Epipeltoceras berrense Favre 1876
Epipeltoceras bimammatus Quenstedt 1857
Epipeltoceras semimammatum Quenstedt 1885
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available