Biology:Marathonitinae

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Short description: Extinct subfamily of molluscs

Marathonitinae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Goniatitida
Family: Marathonitidae
Subfamily: Marathonitinae
Ruzhencev, 1938
Genera
  • Aksuites
  • Almites
  • Cardiella
  • Eohyattoceras
  • Marathonites
  • Promarathonites
  • Pseudovidrioceras
  • Suakites

Marathonitinae is one of four subfamilies in the family Marathonitidae. They are an extinct group of ammonoid, which are shelled cephalopods related to squids, belemnites, octopuses, and cuttlefish, and more distantly to the nautiloids.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6755038 entry