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Cumberloceras

Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Ellesmeroceratidae

Taxonomy
Cumberloceras was named by Ulrich et al. (1943) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l Sepkoski's reference number: 524]. Its type is Cumberloceras buttsi.

It was assigned to Cyrtendoceratidae by Ulrich et al. (1943); to Ellesmeroceratidae by Teichert et al. (1964) and Crick (1981); and to Ellesmerocerida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
C. buttsi (type species), C. elwayense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Cumberloceras Ulrich et al.
1964Cumberloceras Teichert et al. p. 140
1981Cumberloceras Crick p. 227
2002Cumberloceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
orderEllesmerocerida()
familyEllesmeroceratidaeKobayashi 1934
genusCumberlocerasUlrich et al. 1943

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Cumberloceras Ulrich et al. 1943
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Cumberloceras buttsi Ulrich et al. 1943
Cumberloceras elwayense Ulrich et al. 1943
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available