Biology:Pericyclaceae

Pericyclaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Cephalopoda
Subclass:	Ammonoidea
Order:	Goniatitida
Suborder:	Goniatitina
Superfamily:	Pericyclaceae Librovitch 1957
families
Anthracoceratidae Eogonioloboceratidae Furnishoceratidae Intoceratidae Kozhimitidae Maxigoniatitidae Muensteroceratidae Pericyclidae Sudeticeratidae

Pericyclaceae 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 ☰ Q7168423 entry