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Coroniceras (Arietites)

Taxonomy

Arietites was named as a genus. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Coroniceras (Arietites) by Howarth (2013).

It was assigned to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Coroniceras by Howarth (2013).

Subtaxa

Arietites geometricus, Arietites longicellus, Arietites semicostatus, Arietites wichmanni

Species lacking formal opinion data

Arietites bucklandi, Coroniceras alcinoe, Coroniceras caprotium, Coroniceras charlesi, Coroniceras conybeari, Coroniceras deffneri

Sister taxa

C. (Eucoroniceras) (syn. C. (Pseudoasteroceras)), C. (Guexiceras), C. (Paracoroniceras)

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Synonyms

Arieticeras was named by Quenstedt (1882).

It was considered a nomen vanum by Howarth (2013).
Megarietites was named by Spath (1922).

It was synonymized subjectively with Coroniceras (Arietites) by Howarth (2013).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1882	Arieticeras Quenstedt
2002	Arietites Sepkoski, Jr.
2013	Coroniceras (Arietites) Howarth p. 16

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