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Piloceras Salter, 1859 †
1754686 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1754686)
accepted
Genus
Piloceras invaginatum Salter, 1859 † (type by monotypy)
- Species Piloceras acinaces Foerste, 1938 †
- Species Piloceras hornei Ulrich, Foerste & A. K. Miller, 1943 †
- Species Piloceras invaginatum Salter, 1859 †
- Species Piloceras saffordi Ulrich, Foerste & A. K. Miller, 1943 †
- Species Piloceras amplum J. W. Dawson, 1881 † accepted as Cassinoceras amplum (J. W. Dawson, 1881) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Piloceras canadense Billings, 1860 † accepted as Allopiloceras canadense (Billings, 1860) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Piloceras explanator Whitfield, 1886 † accepted as Cassinoceras explanator (Whitfield, 1886) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Piloceras manchuriense Endo, 1932 † accepted as Liaotungoceras manchuriense (Endo, 1932) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Piloceras newtonwinchelli J. M. Clarke, 1897 † accepted as Clarkeoceras newtonwinchelli (J. M. Clarke, 1897) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
neuter
Salter, J. W. (1859). Fossils of the Durness limestone. <em>Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 15: 374-381., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36161931
page(s): 376 [details]
page(s): 376 [details]
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Salter, J. W. (1859). Fossils of the Durness limestone. <em>Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 15: 374-381., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36161931
page(s): 376 [details]
basis of record Ulrich, E. O., Foerste, A. F.; Miller, A. K. (1943). Ozarkian and Canadian cephalopods. Part II, Brevicones. <em>Geological Society of America Special Papers.</em> 49: 1-240.
page(s): 19 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 376 [details]
basis of record Ulrich, E. O., Foerste, A. F.; Miller, A. K. (1943). Ozarkian and Canadian cephalopods. Part II, Brevicones. <em>Geological Society of America Special Papers.</em> 49: 1-240.
page(s): 19 [details] Available for editors
[request]