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Wiedeyoceras

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Wiedeyoceratidae

Taxonomy
Wiedeyoceras was named by Miller (1932) [Sepkoski's age data: C Bash-l C Mosc-u Sepkoski's reference number: 304,1066]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Wiedeyoceratidae.

It was assigned to Goniatitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Wiedeyoceratidae by Korn (2006), Furnish et al. (2009) and Dernov (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Wiedeyoceras Miller
1958Gordonites Miller and Furnish
1964Gordonites Gordon
2002Wiedeyoceras Sepkoski
2006Wiedeyoceras Korn
2009Wiedeyoceras Furnish et al. p. 120
2023Wiedeyoceras Dernov p. 1262

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyGonioloboceratoidea(Spath 1934)
familyWiedeyoceratidae
genusWiedeyocerasMiller 1932

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. †Wiedeyoceras Miller 1932
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Wiedeyoceras clarum Popov 1979
Wiedeyoceras missouriense Miller and Owen 1939
Wiedeyoceras pingue Miller and Cline 1934
Wiedeyoceras smithi McCaleb 1968
Wiedeyoceras williamsi McCaleb 1963
Invalid names: Gordonites Miller and Furnish 1958 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available