Vredenburgites

Vredenburgites
Temporal range: Upper Triassic
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Ceratitida
Family: Trachyceratidae
Genus: Vredenburgites
Diener 1916

Vredenburgites is a genus in the ceratitid family Trachyceratidae. Its shell has numerous, thin, flexious ribs.

Related genera include Anasirenites, Sirenites, and Wangoceras.

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, December 07, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.