- Metalegoceratidae
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Metalegoceratidae Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Ammonoidea Order: Goniatitida Suborder: Goniatitina Superfamily: Neoicocerataceae Family: Metalegoceratidae
Ruzhencev 1956Genera - Bransonoceras
- Juresanites
- Metalegoceras
- Parametalegoceras
- Pseudometalegoceras
- Pseudoschistoceras
Metalegoceratidae is one of eleven families of the Neoicocerataceae 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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