Biology:Trimeroceratidae

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Short description: Extinct family of molluscs

Trimeroceratidae
Temporal range: Silurian
Inversoceras perversum, Barrande from Prague Zadní Kopanina (Czech Republic) at the National Museum (Prague)
Scientific classification
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Hyatt and Zittel 1900

Trimeroceratidae is a family of molluscs in the order Oncocerida. These molluscs were fast-moving nektobenthic carnivores. They lived in the Silurian period.

Distribution

Species have been found in Silurian-era strata of Canada (Québec), China, Czechia, Italy, Russia, Sweden, and the United States (Indiana, Wisconsin).

Genus

See also

  • List of nautiloids


References

Wikidata ☰ Q16975787 entry