Biology:Nomismoceratoidea
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Short description: Extinct superfamily of molluscs
Nomismoceratoidea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
Order: | †Goniatitida |
Suborder: | †Goniatitina |
Superfamily: | †Nomismoceratoidea Librovitch, 1957 |
Families | |
Synonyms | |
Nomismocerataceae |
Nomismoceratoidea is one of seventeen superfamilies of the Goniatitina suborder. They are an extinct group of ammonoid, which are shelled cephalopods related to squids, belemnites, octopodes, and cuttlefish, and more distantly to the nautiloids.
References
- The Paleobiology Database accessed on 10/01/07
Wikidata ☰ Q16944545 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nomismoceratoidea.
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