Ramositidae

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Ramositidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Goniatitida
Suborder: Goniatitina
Superfamily: Neodimorphocerataceae
Family: Ramositidae
Ruzhencev & Bogoslovskaya 1969
Genera
  • Cravenoceratoides
  • Ramosites

Ramositidae is one of two families of the Neodimorphocerataceae superfamily. 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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