Biology:Parodoceratidae

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Short description: Extinct family of molluscs

Parodoceratidae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Goniatitida
Superfamily: Tornoceratoidea
Family: Parodoceratidae
Petter, 1959[1]
Genera
  • Croyites
  • Parodiceras
  • Trevoneites
  • Wedekindella

Parodoceratidae is one of five families of the Tornoceratoidea superfamily, a member of the Goniatitida order, first proposed by Germaine petter in 1959. They are an extinct group of ammonoid, which are shelled cephalopods related to squids, belemnites, octopuses, and cuttlefish, and more distantly to the nautiloids.

References

  1. Goniatites dévoniennes du Sahara,Germaine Petter,1959

Wikidata ☰ Q7139378 entry