Vidrioceratinae

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Vidrioceratinae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Goniatitida
Suborder: Goniatitina
Superfamily: Cyclolobaceae
Family: Vidrioceratidae
Plummer & Scott 1939
Subfamily: Vidrioceratinae
Genus
  • Leeites
  • Pamirites
  • Peritrochia
  • Prostacheoceras
  • Tabantalites
  • Vidrioceras

Vidrioceratinae is one of two subfamilies of the Vidrioceratidae 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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