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Paroxycerites

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae

Taxonomy
Oxycerites (Paroxycerites) was named by Breistrofer (1947). It is not extant.

It was reranked as Paroxycerites by Galácz (2019).

It was assigned to Oxycerites by Breistrofer (1947) and Parent (2006); and to Oppeliidae by Galácz (2019).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Streblites (Pseudoppelia) Leanza
1947Oxycerites (Paroxycerites) Breistrofer
1957Pseudoppelia Arkell et al. p. 284
2002Pseudoppelia Sepkoski
2006Oxycerites (Paroxycerites) Parent p. 18
2019Paroxycerites Galácz p. 237

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderHaploceratina
superfamilyHaploceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyOppeliidaeBonarelli 1894
genusParoxycerites(Breistrofer 1947)

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. †Paroxycerites Breistrofer 1947
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Paroxycerites subdiscus D'Orbigny 1846
Invalid names: Streblites (Pseudoppelia) [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available