Biology:Prionoceratinae
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Short description: Extinct subfamily of molluscs
Prionoceratinae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
Order: | †Goniatitida |
Family: | †Prionoceratidae |
Subfamily: | †Prionoceratinae Hyatt, 1884 |
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Prionoceratinae are one of six subfamilies of the Prionoceratidae family, a member of the Goniatitida order. 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
- Prionoceratinae at fossilworks.org (retrieved 2020-06-29)
Wikidata ☰ Q7245374 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prionoceratinae.
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