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Lyticoceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Neocomitidae

Taxonomy
Lyticoceras was named by Hyatt (1900) [Sepkoski's age data: K Vala K Haut-l]. Its type is Ammonites cryptoceras.

It was assigned to Neocomitinae by Reboulet (1996); to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Endemoceratinae by Klein (2005) and Alsen (2006).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Lyticoceras Hyatt p. 586
1996Lyticoceras Reboulet p. 133
2001Endemoceras Mutterlose et al. p. 23
2002Lyticoceras Sepkoski
2005Lyticoceras Klein p. 340
2006Lyticoceras Alsen p. 121

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyNeocomitidaeSalfeld 1921
subfamilyEndemoceratinaeSchindewolf 1966
genusLyticoceras

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. †Lyticoceras Hyatt 1900
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Lyticoceras bargemensis Kilian 1910
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Invalid names: Lyticoceras claveli Busnardo and Thieuloy 1989 [synonym]
Lyticoceras cryptoceras d'Orbigny 1840
Lyticoceras nodosoplicatum Kilian and Reboul 1915
Invalid names: Endemoceras [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available