Sinoceratidae Shimizu & Obata, 1935

Aubrechtová, Martina & Korn, Dieter, 2022, Taxonomy and ontogeny of the Lituitida (Cephalopoda) from Orthoceratite Limestone erratics (Middle Ordovician), European Journal of Taxonomy 799 (1), pp. 1-108 : 12

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scientific name	Sinoceratidae Shimizu & Obata, 1935
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Treatment

Family Sinoceratidae Shimizu & Obata, 1935

Diagnosis

Family of the order Lituitida with orthoconic or cyrtoconic apical part of the conch. Whorl profile elliptical to circular. Shell surface smooth or ornamented with growth lines and transverse lirae or striae; ventral sinus of ornament elements weakly developed. Siphuncle subcentral or central in position, septal necks orthochoanitic but sometimes cyrtochoanitic in the apical part (after Dzik 1984 and Kröger et al. 2007, emended).

Genera included

Rhynchorthoceras Remelé, 1882 ; Sinoceras Shimizu & Obata, 1935 ; Tyrioceras Strand, 1934 .

References

Dzik J. 1984. Phylogeny of the Nautiloidea. Palaeontologia Polonica 45: 1 - 219.

Kroger B., Beresi M. S. & Landing E. 2007. Early orthoceratoid cephalopods from the Argentine Precordillera (Lower - Middle Ordovician). Journal of Paleontology 81: 1266 - 1283. https: // doi. org / 10.1666 / 06 - 013.1

Remele A. 1882. Ueber einige gekrummte untersilurische Cephalopoden. Zeitschrift der deutschen geologischen Gesellschaft 34: 116 - 138.