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Proteoceras moniliforme

Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Proteoceratidae

Taxonomy
Orthoceras moniliforme was named by Hall (1847).

It was recombined as Loxoceras moniliforme by Ruedemann (1906); it was recombined as Proteoceras moniliforme by Flower (1955).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Orthoceras moniliforme Hall
1906Loxoceras moniliforme Ruedemann
1955Proteoceras moniliforme Flower pp. 826 - 827 figs. pl. 79 f. 4; pl. 81 f. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderOrthoceridaKuhn 1940
familyProteoceratidae
genusProteoceras
speciesmoniliforme(Hall 1847)

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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Diagnosis
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