Marine Species Traits - Multiceratoidea †

Traits taxon details

Multiceratoidea †

AphiaID

1600612 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1600612)

Classification

Authority

Mutvei, 2013

Status

accepted

Rank

Subclass

Parent

Cephalopoda

Synonymised names

Multiceratia † · alternative representation

Direct children (9)

Ordering

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Order Ascoceratida †
Order Cyrtocerinida †
Order Discosorida †
Order Oncoceratida †
Order Tarphyceratida †
Order Ascocerida † represented as Ascoceratida †
Order Oncocerida † represented as Oncoceratida †
Order Tarphycerida † represented as Tarphyceratida †
Order Multiceratoidea incertae sedis † (temporary name)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Mutvei, H. (2013). Characterization of nautiloid orders Ellesmerocerida, Oncocerida, Tarphycerida, Discosorida and Ascocerida: new superorder Multiceratoidea. GFF. 135(2): 171-183., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/11035897.2013.801034 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Multiceratoidea †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1600612 on 2026-10-10

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Multiceratoidea †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1600612 on 2026-10-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-09-08 14:20:48Z

created

Nielsen, Sven

2024-07-16 10:17:12Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

2026-01-27 13:00:51Z

changed

Pohle, Alexander

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Attributes (2)

original description Mutvei, H. (2013). Characterization of nautiloid orders Ellesmerocerida, Oncocerida, Tarphycerida, Discosorida and Ascocerida: new superorder Multiceratoidea. GFF. 135(2): 171-183., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/11035897.2013.801034 [details] Available for editors

taxonomy source Hoffmann, R.; Howarth, M. K.; Fuchs, D.; Klug, C.; Korn, D. (2022). The higher taxonomic nomenclature of Devonian to Cretaceous ammonoids and Jurassic to Cretaceous ammonites including their authorship and publication. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen. 305(2): 187-197., available online at https://doi.org/10.1127/njgpa/2022/1085 [details] Available for editors

replacement name source King, A. H.; Evans, D. H. (2019). High-level classification of the nautiloid cephalopods: a proposal for the revision of the Treatise Part K. Swiss Journal of Palaeontology. 138(1): 65-85., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s13358-019-00186-4
page(s): recommend the name Multiceratia (the suffix -oidea is used for superfamilies) [details] Available for editors

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