Biology:Zephyroceras
From HandWiki
Short description: Extinct genus of molluscs
Zephyroceras | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
Order: | †Goniatitida |
Family: | †Stenolaphyritidae |
Genus: | †Zephyroceras Kullmann, 1962 |
Zephyroceras is a genus belonging to the Somoholitoidea superfamily. 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
- The Paleobiology Database accessed on 10/01/07
Wikidata ☰ Q8069333 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zephyroceras.
Read more |