- Maxigoniatitidae
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Maxigoniatitidae Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Ammonoidea Order: Goniatitida Suborder: Goniatitina Superfamily: Pericyclaceae Family: Maxigoniatitidae
Kusina 1971Genera - Beyrichoceras
- Bollandites
- Bollandoceras
- Dzhaprakoceras
- Maxigoniatites
- Ouaoufilalites
Maxigoniatitidae is one of nine families of the Pericyclaceae 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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