Biology:Cardioceratidae

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Short description: Extinct family of ammonites

Cardioceratidae
Temporal range: Middle-Late Jurassic, 166.1–152.1 Ma
Callovian-Kimmeridgian
Cardioceratidae - Cardioceras persecans.JPG
Cardioceras persecans from France
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Ammonitida
Superfamily: Stephanoceratoidea
Family: Cardioceratidae
Siemiradzki, 1891
Genera[1]

Cardioceratidae is an extinct ammonite family belonging to the superfamily Stephanoceratoidea. These fast-moving nektonic carnivores lived during the Middle-Late Jurassic periods.[2]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q17118340 entry