Biology:Arthaberites
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Short description: Extinct genus of mollusc
| Arthaberites | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
| Order: | †Ceratitida |
| Family: | †Noritidae |
| Genus: | †Arthaberites Diener 1900 |
Arthaberites is a genus of ceratitid cephalopods included in the Noritidae that lived during the Middle Triassic, found in the Alps and Balkans of Europe. Its type is A. alexandrae.[citation needed]
Arthaberites has an involute, compressed, discoidal shell with a narrow flatted venter, or outer rim.
References
- Arkell et al., 1957. Mesozoic Ammonoidea. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L. Geological Soc. of America and University of Kansas Press.
Wikidata ☰ Q4797597 entry
