Metalegoceratidae

Metalegoceratidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Cephalopoda
Subclass:	Ammonoidea
Order:	Goniatitida
Suborder:	Goniatitina
Superfamily:	Neoicocerataceae
Family:	Metalegoceratidae Ruzhencev 1956
Genera
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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