Aristoceras

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Aristoceras
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Goniatitida
Suborder: Goniatitina
Superfamily: Thalassocerataceae
Family: Thalassoceratidae
Genus: Aristoceras

Aristoceras is a genus belonging to Goniatitina suborder. They are an extinct group of ammonoid, which are shelled cephalopods related to squids, belemnites, octopi, and cuttlefish, and more distantly to the nautiloids.

[edit] References

 This Ammonite-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.