Cyptendoceras Ulrich and Foerste 1936 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Protocycloceratidae

Parent taxon: Protocycloceratidae according to D.H. Evans 2011

See also Crick 1981, Flower 1964, Hook and Flower 1977 and Teichert et al. 1964

Sister taxa: Bakeroceras, Catoraphiceras, Catoraphinoceras, Diastoloceras, Endocycloceras, Kyminoceras, Notocycloceras, Protocycloceras

Subtaxa: Cyptendoceras floridaense Cyptendoceras kirki Cyptendoceras magnus Cyptendoceras rhythmicum Cyptendoceras richardsoni Cyptendoceras ruedemanni Cyptendoceras whitfieldi

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Type: Cyptendoceras ruedemanni

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Arenig of Argentina (1 collection), Bolivia (1)

• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (1), United States (8: Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Vermont)

• Tremadoc of Argentina (1)

Total: 12 collections including 14 occurrences

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