- Decoritidae
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Decoritidae Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Ammonoidea Order: Goniatitida Suborder: Goniatitina Superfamily: Gastriocerataceae Family: Decoritidae
Ruzhencev & Bogoslovskaya 1975Genera - Brevikites
- Decorites
- Kushanites
Decoritidae is one of five families of the Gastriocerataceae 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
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