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Acaroceratidae

Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Acaroceratidae

Taxonomy
Acaroceratidae was named by Chen et al. (1979).

It was assigned to Ellesmerocerida by Crick (1981) and Chen and Qi (1981).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Acaroceratidae Chen et al.
1981Acaroceratidae Chen and Qi pp. 138 - 139
1981Acaroceratidae Crick p. 228

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
orderEllesmerocerida()
familyAcaroceratidaeChen et al. 1979
familyAcaroceratidaeChen et al. 1979

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.

Fm. †Acaroceratidae Chen et al. 1979
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G. †Acaroceras Chen et al. 1979
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Acaroceras endogastrum Chen et al. 1979
Acaroceras jianghsanense Chen and Qi 1981
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available