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Orthoceras Bruguière, 1789 †

1374987 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1374987)

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Orthocera Brugiere, 1798 † · unaccepted > unjustified emendation
Orthocera (Orthoceratites) Gesner, 1758 † · unaccepted > unavailable name (Published in a work placed on the...)  
Published in a work placed on the Official Index by Opinion 230
Orthoceratites Gesner, 1758 † · unaccepted > unavailable name (published in a work placed on the...)  
published in a work placed on the Official Index by Opinion 230

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  1. Species Orthoceras regulare (Schlotheim, 1820) †
  2. Subgenus Orthoceras (Loxoceras) M'Coy, 1844 † (uncertain > unassessed)
    1. Species Orthoceras (Loxoceras) distans M'Coy, 1844 † (uncertain > unassessed)
    2. Species Orthoceras (Loxoceras) incomitatum M'Coy, 1844 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  3. Species Orthoceras aciculoides J. M. Clarke, 1885 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  4. Species Orthoceras acus F. A. Roemer, 1855 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  5. Species Orthoceras arenosum J. Hall, 1859 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  6. Species Orthoceras asmodeus J. M. Clarke, 1885 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  7. Species Orthoceras austriacum Mojsisovics, 1873 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  8. Species Orthoceras beauportense Whiteaves, 1898 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  9. Species Orthoceras berendtii Dewitz, 1880 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  10. Species Orthoceras cardiolae Gürich, 1896 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  11. Species Orthoceras celticum Mojsisovics, 1873 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  12. Species Orthoceras clavatum J. Hall, 1859 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  13. Species Orthoceras cornuibex T. Brown, 1838 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  14. Species Orthoceras duplex Wahlenberg, 1821 † (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  15. Species Orthoceras ellipticus Münster, 1840 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  16. Species Orthoceras filosum J. M. Clarke, 1885 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  17. Species Orthoceras gregarium J. De C. Sowerby, 1839 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  18. Species Orthoceras hanoverense Foerste, 1889 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  19. Species Orthoceras helderbergiae J. Hall, 1859 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  20. Species Orthoceras ignotum Barrande, 1868 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  21. Species Orthoceras indianum H. J. Smith, 1938 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  22. Species Orthoceras isogramma F. B. Meek, 1871 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  23. Species Orthoceras kinnekullense Foord, 1887 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  24. Species Orthoceras latiseptatum Hauer, 1846 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  25. Species Orthoceras longicameratum J. Hall, 1859 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  26. Species Orthoceras magnichinense Endo, 1932 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  27. Species Orthoceras menelaus Billings, 1862 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  28. Species Orthoceras mephisto J. M. Clarke, 1885 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  29. Species Orthoceras mucronatum M'Coy, 1844 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  30. Species Orthoceras multilabiatum Hauer, 1888 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  31. Species Orthoceras ontario J. M. Clarke, 1885 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  32. Species Orthoceras ortoni F. B. Meek, 1872 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  33. Species Orthoceras pauciseptum J. Hall, 1859 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  34. Species Orthoceras perparvum Billings, 1862 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  35. Species Orthoceras perstriatum J. Hall, 1859 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  36. Species Orthoceras politum McCoy, 1851 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  37. Species Orthoceras rectiseptatum Endo, 1932 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  38. Species Orthoceras revalense Foord, 1887 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  39. Species Orthoceras rhythmoides Foerste, 1889 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  40. Species Orthoceras rigidum J. Hall, 1859 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  41. Species Orthoceras salinarium Hauer, 1846 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  42. Species Orthoceras sandlingense Mojsisovics, 1873 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  43. Species Orthoceras stebos J. M. Clarke, 1885 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  44. Species Orthoceras styriacum Mojsisovics, 1873 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  45. Species Orthoceras subellipticus d'Orbigny, 1850 † (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  46. Species Orthoceras subtextile J. Hall, 1859 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  47. Species Orthoceras sulcatulum M'Coy, 1844 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  48. Species Orthoceras tenuiannulatum J. Hall, 1859 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  49. Species Orthoceras triadicum Mojsisovics, 1873 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  50. Species Orthoceras urftensis Schlüter, 1894 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  51. Species Orthoceras westoni Whiteaves, 1898 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  52. Subgenus Orthoceras (Campyloceras) M'Coy, 1844 † accepted as Campyloceras McCoy, 1844 † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
  53. Subgenus Orthoceras (Dawsonoceras) Hyatt, 1884 † accepted as Dawsonoceras Hyatt, 1884 † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
    1. Species Orthoceras (Dawsonoceras) hammelli Foerste, 1910 † accepted as Gorbyoceras hammelli (Foerste, 1910) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  54. Subgenus Orthoceras (Euorthoceras) Foerste, 1893 † accepted as Euorthoceras Foerste, 1893 † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
    1. Species Orthoceras (Euorthoceras) erraticum Foerste, 1893 † accepted as Treptoceras erraticum (Foerste, 1893) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    2. Species Orthoceras (Euorthoceras) hanoverensis Foerste, 1889 † accepted as Orthoceras hanoverense Foerste, 1889 † (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
    3. Species Orthoceras (Euorthoceras) ignotum Foerste, 1889 † accepted as Euorthoceras ignotum (Foerste, 1889) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    4. Species Orthoceras (Euorthoceras) rectum Worthen, 1875 † accepted as Harrisoceras rectum (Worthen, 1875) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    5. Species Orthoceras (Euorthoceras) virgulatum Hall, 1852 † accepted as Euorthoceras virgulatum (J. Hall, 1852) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    6. Species Orthoceras (Euorthoceras) hanoverense Foerste, 1889 † represented as Orthoceras hanoverense Foerste, 1889 †
    7. Species Orthoceras (Euorthoceras) rhythmoides Foerste, 1889 † represented as Orthoceras rhythmoides Foerste, 1889 †
  55. Subgenus Orthoceras (Trigonoceras) M'Coy, 1844 † accepted as Trigonoceras M'Coy, 1844 † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
  56. Species Orthoceras adamsi Butts, 1926 † accepted as Buttsoceras adamsi (Butts, 1926) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  57. Species Orthoceras affine Meneghini, 1857 † accepted as Arionoceras canonicum (Meneghini, 1857) † (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Orthoceras affine Portlock, 1843)
  58. Species Orthoceras albersi S. A. Miller, 1894 † accepted as Isorthoceras albersi (S. A. Miller, 1894) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  59. Species Orthoceras amplicameratum J. Hall, 1847 † accepted as Ordogeisonoceras amplicameratum (J. Hall, 1847) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  60. Species Orthoceras anceps de Koninck, 1844 † accepted as Brachycycloceras koninckianum (d'Orbigny, 1850) † (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Orthoceratites anceps Münster, 1840; Orthoceratites koninckianus d'Orbigny, 1850 is a replacement name)
  61. Species Orthoceras anellum Conrad, 1843 † accepted as Anaspyroceras annellus (Conrad, 1843) † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  62. Species Orthoceras anellus Conrad, 1843 † accepted as Anaspyroceras annellus (Conrad, 1843) † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  63. Species Orthoceras annellus Conrad, 1843 † accepted as Anaspyroceras annellus (Conrad, 1843) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  64. Species Orthoceras annulare F. A. Roemer, 1852 † accepted as Rhenocycloceras scalare (d'Archiac & Verneuil, 1842) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  65. Species Orthoceras annulocostatum F. B. Meek & Worthen, 1861 † accepted as Rhenocycloceras randolphense (Worthen, 1882) † (unaccepted > junior homonym, preoccuppied according to Worthen (1882), but senior homonym not stated; Orthoceras randolphensis Worthen, 1882 is a replacement name)
  66. Species Orthoceras annuloso-lineatum de Koninck, 1880 † accepted as Rhenocycloceras scalare (d'Archiac & Verneuil, 1842) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  67. Species Orthoceras arion Barrande, 1866 † accepted as Arionoceras affine (Meneghini, 1857) † accepted as Arionoceras canonicum (Meneghini, 1857) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  68. Species Orthoceras attavus Brøgger, 1882 † accepted as Slemmestadoceras attavus (Brøgger, 1882) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  69. Species Orthoceras atticus Billings, 1865 † accepted as Oxfordoceras atticus (Billings, 1865) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  70. Species Orthoceras autolycus Billings, 1862 † accepted as Rudolfoceras autolycus (Billings, 1862) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  71. Species Orthoceras avelinii Salter, 1854 † accepted as Michelinoceras avelinii (Salter, 1854) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  72. Species Orthoceras billingsi Barrande, 1866 † accepted as Ormoceras billingsi (Barrande, 1866) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  73. Species Orthoceras bisiphonatum J. De C. Sowerby, 1839 † accepted as Tretoceras bisiphonatum (J. De C. Sowerby, 1839) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  74. Species Orthoceras brainerdi Whitfield, 1886 † accepted as Proterocameroceras brainerdi (Whitfield, 1886) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  75. Species Orthoceras breviconum Portlock, 1843 † accepted as Diestoceras breviconum (Portlock, 1843) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  76. Species Orthoceras burchardii Dewitz, 1879 † accepted as Cochlioceras burchardii (Dewitz, 1879) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  77. Species Orthoceras caereesiense Hicks, 1875 † accepted as Michelinoceras avelinii (Salter, 1854) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  78. Species Orthoceras campanile Mojsisovics, 1869 † accepted as Trematoceras elegans (Münster, 1841) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  79. Species Orthoceras cancellatum Eichwald, 1842 † accepted as Anthoceras vaginatum (Schlotheim, 1820) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  80. Species Orthoceras canonicum Meneghini, 1857 † accepted as Arionoceras canonicum (Meneghini, 1857) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  81. Species Orthoceras capillosum Barrande, 1868 † accepted as Caliceras capillosum (Barrande, 1868) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  82. Species Orthoceras cataline Billings, 1865 † accepted as Ectocycloceras cataline (Billings, 1865) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  83. Species Orthoceras cato Billings, 1865 † accepted as Ectocycloceras cato (Billings, 1865) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  84. Species Orthoceras chinense Foord, 1888 † accepted as Sinoceras chinense (Foord, 1888) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  85. Species Orthoceras chinianense Thoral, 1935 † accepted as Saloceras chinianense (Thoral, 1935) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  86. Species Orthoceras cincinnatiensis S. A. Miller, 1875 † accepted as Treptoceras cincinnatiense (S. A. Miller, 1875) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  87. Species Orthoceras clarksvillense Foerste, 1924 † accepted as Pleurorthoceras clarksvillense (Foerste, 1924) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  88. Species Orthoceras clathratoannulatum C. F. Roemer, 1861 † accepted as Gorbyoceras clathratoannulatum (C. F. Roemer, 1861) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  89. Species Orthoceras columen Barrande, 1868 † accepted as Columenoceras columen (Barrande, 1868) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  90. Species Orthoceras columnare Marklin, 1857 † accepted as Pellucidoceras columnare (Marklin, 1857) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  91. Species Orthoceras complexum Barrande, 1856 † accepted as Bathmoceras complexum (Barrande, 1856) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  92. Species Orthoceras conicum J. De C. Sowerby, 1839 † accepted as Armenoceras subconicum (A. d'Orbigny, 1850) † (unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid: junior homonym of Orthoceratites conicus Hisinger, 1837; Orthoceratites subconicus is a replacement name)
  93. Species Orthoceras coreanicum Kobayashi, 1928 † accepted as Holmiceras coreanicum (Kobayashi, 1928) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  94. Species Orthoceras cornuoryx Whitfield, 1886 † accepted as Rudolfoceras cornuoryx (Whitfield, 1886) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  95. Species Orthoceras crotalum J. Hall, 1879 † accepted as Spyroceras crotalum (J. Hall, 1879) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  96. Species Orthoceras davidsoni Barrande, 1870 † accepted as Angeisonoceras davidsoni (Barrande, 1870) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  97. Species Orthoceras decipiens Barrande, 1866 † accepted as Pellucidoceras decipiens (Barrande, 1866) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  98. Species Orthoceras dolatum Whidborne, 1890 † accepted as Calorthoceras dolatum (Whidborne, 1890) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  99. Species Orthoceras doricum Barrande, 1868 † accepted as Kionoceras doricum (Barrande, 1868) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  100. Species Orthoceras dubium Hauer, 1847 † accepted as Trematoceras elegans (Münster, 1841) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  101. Species Orthoceras duseri J. Hall & Whitfield, 1875 † accepted as Treptoceras duseri (J. Hall & Whitfield, 1875) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  102. Species Orthoceras dyeri S. A. Miller, 1875 † accepted as Orthonybyoceras dyeri (S. A. Miller, 1875) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  103. Species Orthoceras edax Billings, 1865 † accepted as Oderoceras edax (Billings, 1865) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  104. Species Orthoceras elegans Münster, 1841 † accepted as Trematoceras elegans (Münster, 1841) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  105. Species Orthoceras ellipticum Klipstein, 1843 † accepted as Orthoceras subellipticus d'Orbigny, 1850 † (unaccepted > junior homonym, preoccupied by Orthoceras ellipticus Münster, 1840)
  106. Species Orthoceras elongatocinctum Portlock, 1843 † accepted as Isorthoceras elongatocinctum (Portlock, 1843) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  107. Species Orthoceras elongato-cinctum Portlock, 1843 † accepted as Isorthoceras elongatocinctum (Portlock, 1843) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  108. Species Orthoceras elongatum Yü, 1930 † accepted as Michelinoceras elongatum (Yü, 1930) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  109. Species Orthoceras erraticum Foerste, 1893 † accepted as Treptoceras erraticum (Foerste, 1893) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  110. Species Orthoceras escandei Thoral, 1935 † accepted as Rioceras escandei (Thoral, 1935) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  111. Species Orthoceras estivali Thoral, 1935 † accepted as Saloceras chinianense (Thoral, 1935) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  112. Species Orthoceras explorator Billings, 1865 † accepted as Cyptendocerina explorator (Billings, 1865) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  113. Species Orthoceras fasciatum Angelin, 1880 † accepted as Polygrammoceras fasciatum (Angelin, 1880) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  114. Species Orthoceras ferum Billings, 1866 † accepted as Gorbyoceras ferum (Billings, 1866) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  115. Species Orthoceras festinans Blake, 1882 † accepted as Dideroceras festinans (Blake, 1882) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  116. Species Orthoceras formosum Billings, 1857 † accepted as Ephippiorthoceras formosum (Billings, 1857) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  117. Species Orthoceras fosteri S. A. Miller, 1875 † accepted as Treptoceras fosteri (S. A. Miller, 1875) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  118. Species Orthoceras freieslebense Klipstein, 1843 † accepted as Trematoceras elegans (Münster, 1841) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  119. Species Orthoceras gorbyi S. A. Miller, 1894 † accepted as Gorbyoceras gorbyi (S. A. Miller, 1894) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  120. Species Orthoceras gossei Etheridge, 1893 † accepted as Bactroceras gossei (Etheridge, 1893) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  121. Species Orthoceras gregarium J. Hall, 1861 † accepted as Orthoceras sociale J. Hall, 1877 † accepted as Isorthoceras sociale (J. Hall, 1877) † (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Orthoceras gregarium J. De C. Sowerby, 1839)
  122. Species Orthoceras haesitans Billings, 1865 † accepted as Cyrtonybyoceras haesitans (Billings, 1865) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  123. Species Orthoceras hammelli Foerste, 1910 † accepted as Gorbyoceras hammelli (Foerste, 1910) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  124. Species Orthoceras henrietta W. B. Dwight, 1884 † accepted as Vassaroceras henrietta (W. B. Dwight, 1884) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  125. Species Orthoceras hindei U. P. James, 1878 † accepted as Treptoceras transversum (S. A. Miller, 1875) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  126. Species Orthoceras huronense Billings, 1857 † accepted as Proteoceras huronense (Billings, 1857) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  127. Species Orthoceras ignotum Foerste, 1889 † accepted as Euorthoceras ignotum (Foerste, 1889) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, of Orthoceras ignotum Barrande, 1868)
  128. Species Orthoceras indocile Barrande, 1866 † accepted as Rizosceras indocile (Barrande, 1866) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  129. Species Orthoceras interpolatum Barrande, 1870 † accepted as Bactroceras interpolatum (Barrande, 1870) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  130. Species Orthoceras jucundum Barrande, 1870 † accepted as Kopaninoceras jucundum (Barrande, 1870) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  131. Species Orthoceras junceum J. Hall, 1847 † accepted as Isorthoceras junceum (J. Hall, 1847) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  132. Species Orthoceras knoxense McChesney, 1859 † accepted as Pseudorthoceras knoxense (McChesney, 1859) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  133. Species Orthoceras koninckianum d'Orbigny, 1850 † accepted as Brachycycloceras koninckianum (d'Orbigny, 1850) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  134. Species Orthoceras lamarcki Billings, 1859 † accepted as Protocycloceras lamarcki (Billings, 1859) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  135. Species Orthoceras lamellosum J. Hall, 1847 † accepted as Treptoceras lamellosum (J. Hall, 1847) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  136. Species Orthoceras laqueatum Hall, 1847 † accepted as Kionoceras laqueatum (Hall, 1847) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  137. Species Orthoceras liaotungense Endo, 1932 † accepted as Stereoplasmoceras liaotungense (Endo, 1932) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  138. Species Orthoceras lineatum Hisinger, 1837 † accepted as Polygrammoceras lineatum (Hisinger, 1837) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  139. Species Orthoceras lineolatum (J. Hall, 1847) † accepted as Isorthoceras lineolatum (J. Hall, 1847) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  140. Species Orthoceras loricatum Barrande, 1868 † accepted as Cancellspyroceras loricatum (Barrande, 1868) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  141. Species Orthoceras ludense J. De C. Sowerby, 1839 † accepted as Temperoceras ludense (J. De C. Sowerby, 1839) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  142. Species Orthoceras ludlowense S. A. Miller & C. L. Faber, 1894 † accepted as Ordogeisonoceras amplicameratum (J. Hall, 1847) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  143. Species Orthoceras luhai Stumbur, 1956 † accepted as Isorthoceras luhai (Stumbur, 1956) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  144. Species Orthoceras makkolense Kobayashi, 1928 † accepted as Sactorthoceras makkolense (Kobayashi, 1928) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  145. Species Orthoceras marcoui Barrande, 1870 † accepted as Mysticoceras marcoui (Barrande, 1870) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  146. Species Orthoceras martyi Thoral, 1935 † accepted as Annbactroceras martyi (Thoral, 1935) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  147. Species Orthoceras medullare J. Hall, 1868 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  148. Species Orthoceras mendax Salter, 1859 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  149. Species Orthoceras michelini Barrande, 1866 † (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  150. Species Orthoceras microlineatum Tate, 1896 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  151. Species Orthoceras migrans Barrande, 1868 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  152. Species Orthoceras missisquoi Billings, 1865 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  153. Species Orthoceras montrealensis Billings, 1859 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  154. Species Orthoceras morrisi Barrande, 1868 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  155. Species Orthoceras mourguesi Thoral, 1935 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  156. Species Orthoceras murrayi Billings, 1857 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  157. Species Orthoceras nicholianum Blake, 1882 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  158. Species Orthoceras nummularium J. De C. Sowerby, 1839 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  159. Species Orthoceras obscurum Barrande, 1868 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  160. Species Orthoceras obstructum F. H. Newell, 1888 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  161. Species Orthoceras oneidaense Walcott, 1883 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  162. Species Orthoceras patronus Barrande, 1866 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  163. Species Orthoceras pellucidum Barrande, 1868 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  164. Species Orthoceras perroti J. M. Clarke, 1897 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  165. Species Orthoceras perseus Billings, 1865 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  166. Species Orthoceras politum Klipstein, 1843 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  167. Species Orthoceras pradense Thoral, 1935 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  168. Species Orthoceras primigenium Vanuxem, 1842 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  169. Species Orthoceras pseudocalamiteum Barrande, 1851 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  170. Species Orthoceras pulchrum Barrande, 1868 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  171. Species Orthoceras python Billings, 1857 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  172. Species Orthoceras randolphensis Worthen, 1882 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  173. Species Orthoceras rectum Worthen, 1875 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  174. Species Orthoceras regulus Eichwald, 1857 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  175. Species Orthoceras repens Billings, 1865 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  176. Species Orthoceras reticulatum Hauer, 1847 † (unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid: not Phillips, 1836; D. doylei is a replacement name)
  177. Species Orthoceras richteri Barrande, 1868 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  178. Species Orthoceras rogersensis Foerste, 1914 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  179. Species Orthoceras rudis J. Hall, 1859 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  180. Species Orthoceras rushense McChesney, 1859 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  181. Species Orthoceras rushensis McChesney, 1859 † (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
  182. Species Orthoceras saksbyense Teichert, 1930 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  183. Species Orthoceras sayi Billings, 1865 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  184. Species Orthoceras scalare d'Archiac & Verneuil, 1842 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  185. Species Orthoceras sceptrum Hall, 1888 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  186. Species Orthoceras sericeum Salter, 1866 † (unaccepted, original combination)
  187. Species Orthoceras sinuososeptatum C. F. Roemer, 1861 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  188. Species Orthoceras sociale J. Hall, 1877 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  189. Species Orthoceras socialis J. Hall, 1877 † (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
  190. Species Orthoceras spissum Hall, 1879 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  191. Species Orthoceras strictum Angelin, 1880 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  192. Species Orthoceras strigatum J. Hall, 1847 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  193. Species Orthoceras suave Angelin, 1880 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  194. Species Orthoceras subcampanile Kiparisova, 1954 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  195. Species Orthoceras subtubicinella Whidborne, 1890 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  196. Species Orthoceras suni C.-C. Yü, 1930 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  197. Species Orthoceras tatei Etheridge, 1893 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  198. Species Orthoceras temperans Barrande, 1867 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  199. Species Orthoceras tener Billings, 1860 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  200. Species Orthoceras tenerum Billings, 1860 † (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
  201. Species Orthoceras tenuiseptum J. Hall, 1847 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  202. Species Orthoceras textumaraneum C. F. Roemer, 1861 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  203. Species Orthoceras thyestes Hall, 1879 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  204. Species Orthoceras toyamai Endo, 1932 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  205. Species Orthoceras transversa S. A. Miller, 1875 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  206. Species Orthoceras tricamerae H. J. Smith, 1938 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  207. Species Orthoceras trochleare Hisinger, 1831 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  208. Species Orthoceras trusitum J. M. Clarke & Ruedemann, 1903 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  209. Species Orthoceras tubicinella J. De C. Sowerby, 1840 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  210. Species Orthoceras turris Angelin, 1880 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  211. Species Orthoceras tyronense Foerste, 1912 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  212. Species Orthoceras tyronensis Foerste, 1912 † (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
  213. Species Orthoceras undulostriatum J. Hall, 1847 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  214. Species Orthoceras unicamera H. J. Smith, 1938 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  215. Species Orthoceras vaginatum Schlotheim, 1820 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  216. Species Orthoceras veterator Billings, 1865 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  217. Species Orthoceras virgulatum J. Hall, 1852 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  218. Species Orthoceras visitatum Barrande, 1866 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  219. Species Orthoceras wegelini Angelin, 1880 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  220. Species Orthoceras wongi Yü, 1930 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  221. Species Orthoceras xerxes Billings, 1865 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
neuter
Bruguière, J.G. (1789-1792). Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières, par une Societe de gens de Lettres, de Savans et D'Artistes. [Methodical encyclopedia or by order of subjects, by a Society of Men of Letters, Scholars and Artists.]. <em>Histoire naturelle des Vers, Paris: Pancoucke.</em> volume 1: i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, Zootaxa, 166: 37; Zootaxa, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): 1: xvi [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Orthoceras Bruguière, 1789 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1374987 on 2026-07-03
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original description Bruguière, J.G. (1789-1792). Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières, par une Societe de gens de Lettres, de Savans et D'Artistes. [Methodical encyclopedia or by order of subjects, by a Society of Men of Letters, Scholars and Artists.]. <em>Histoire naturelle des Vers, Paris: Pancoucke.</em> volume 1: i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, Zootaxa, 166: 37; Zootaxa, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): 1: xvi [details] 

original description (of Orthoceratites Gesner, 1758 †) Gesner, J. (1758). Tractatus physicus de petrificatis in duas partes distinctus, quarum prior agit de petrificatorum differentiis, & eorum varia origine; altera vero de petrificatorum variis originibus, praecipuarumque telluris mutationum testibus. Haak, Lugduni Batavorum, 136 pp., available online at https://books.google.de/books?id=zQoAAAAAQAAJ
page(s): 42-43 [details] 

additional source Melville, R. V. (1959). Proposed use of the plenary powers to suppress the generic names Orthoceros Brünich, 1771 and Orthocera Modeer, 1789, so as to stabilize the generic name Orthoceras Bruguière, 1789 (Class Cephalopoda, order Nautiloidea) Z.N.(S). 44. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 17: 9-24., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/29565#/summary
note: incl. fixation of type species [details] 

status source ICZN. (1974). Opinion 1003. <i>Orthoceras</i> Bruguière, 1789 (Class Cephalopoda): Placed on the Official List of Generic Names. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 30: 142-146., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12225167 [details] 
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