Gattendorfiidae
Gattendorfiidae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
Order: | †Goniatitida |
Superfamily: | †Prionoceratoidea |
Family: | †Gattendorfiidae Bartzsch & Weyer, 1987 |
Subfamilies | |
Gattendorfiidae is one of seven families of the superfamily Prionoceratoidea, 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
[edit]- The Paleobiology Database Archived 2012-07-22 at the Wayback Machine accessed on 10/01/07