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Clelandoceras rarum

Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Ellesmeroceratidae

Taxonomy
Clelandoceras rarum was named by Flower (1964). Its type specimen is RHF 813, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is McKelligon Canyon, which is in a Cassinian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal grainstone/lime mudstone in the Scenic Drive Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Clelandoceras rarum Flower p. 97 figs. 32; 1-3 Pl. 20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
orderEllesmerocerida()
familyEllesmeroceratidaeKobayashi 1934
genusClelandocerasUlrich et al. 1944
speciesrarum

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.

†Clelandoceras rarum Flower 1964
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Diagnosis
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