Araneites
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Subclass:
Order:
Suborder:
Superfamily:
Family:
Subfamily:
Genus:
Araneites

Araneites is a genus belonging to the Sporadoceratinae subfamily of the Prionoceratidae family, 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


    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.