Nostacheoceratinae

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Nostacheoceratinae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Goniatitida
Suborder: Goniatitina
Superfamily: Cyclolobaceae
Family: Neostacheoceratidae
Toumansky 1939
Subfamily: Nostacheoceratinae
Genera
  • Chengxianites
  • Furnishites
  • Martoceras
  • Neostacheoceras
  • Stacheoceras
  • Waagenina

Nostacheoceratinae is one of twosubfamilies of the Neostacheoceratidae family. They are an extinct group of ammonoid, which are shelled cephalopods related to squids, belemnites, octopi, and cuttlefish, and more distantly to the nautiloids.

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