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Cayutoceras ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4622120https://www.gbif.org/species/4622120
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)12474https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=12474
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Pseudorthoceratidae : Cayutoceras
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Pseudorthocerida : Pseudorthoceratidae : Cayutoceras
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
orderPseudorthoceridaBarskov 1968
familyPseudorthoceratidaeFlower and Caster 1935
subfamilyCayutoceratinaeFlower 1939
genusCayutocerasFlower 1939
Scientific NameCayutoceras Flower, 1939
Name Published InPalaeontogr. amer., N. Y., 2 (10)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Cayutocerasgenusbelongs to Cayutoceratinaestated with evidenceTeichert et al., 1964
Cayutocerasgenusbelongs to Orthoceridasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
Motilityfast-moving (based on Cephalopoda)
Visionwell-developed (based on Cephalopoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Cephalopoda)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Cephalopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Cayutoceras casteri
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1939Cayutoceras Flower p. 155
1964Cayutoceras Teichert et al. p. 251
2002Cayutoceras Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Teichert C., Kummel B., et al (1964) Cephalopoda - general features - Endoceratoidea - Actinoceratoidea - Nautiloidea - Bactritoidea, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology K 3, 1-519
GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Palaeontogr. amer., N. Y., 2 (10) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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