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Bassleroceras vassarina

Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Ellesmeroceratidae

Taxonomy
Cyrtoceras vassarina was named by Dwight (1884). It is not extant. Its type locality is Rochdale, which is in a Stairsian shallow subtidal reef rocks in the Rochdale Formation of New York.

It was recombined as Bassleroceras vassarina by Ulrich et al. (1944).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Cyrtoceras vassarina Dwight p. 254 fig. 7.7
1944Bassleroceras vassarina Ulrich et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
orderEllesmerocerida()
familyEllesmeroceratidaeKobayashi 1934
genusBasslerocerasUlrich and Foerste 1936
speciesvassarina(Dwight 1884)

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.

Bassleroceras vassarina Dwight 1884
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Diagnosis
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