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Kufengoceras umbilicatum

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Cyclolobidae

Taxonomy
Waagenoceras umbilicatum was named by Zhao (1955). Its type specimen is NIGP 7464 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sifangtang, Liujiang County, which is in a Capitanian marine shale in the Kufeng Formation of China.

It was recombined as Shengoceras umbilicatum by Zhou et al. (2000) and Leonova (2002); it was recombined as Kufengoceras umbilicatum by Bogoslovskaya (1990) and Ehiro (2008).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Waagenoceras umbilicatum Zhao p. 139 figs. Pl 1, figs 12,13
1977Kufengoceras latumbilicatum Xu p. 573 figs. Pl 215, fig 2
1990Kufengoceras umbilicatum Bogoslovskaya p. 72
2000Shengoceras umbilicatum Zhou et al. p. 78 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-4; text-fig 2a,b
2002Parakufengoceras primitivum Leonova p. S91 fig. 55
2002Shengoceras umbilicatum Leonova
2008Kufengoceras umbilicatum Ehiro p. 258

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyCycloloboidea(Zittel 1895)
familyCyclolobidaeZittel 1895
subfamilyKufengoceratinae
genusKufengocerasRuzhencev 1956
speciesumbilicatum()

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.

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Invalid names: Parakufengoceras primitivum Leonova 2002 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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