Prionoceratinae

Prionoceratinae are one of six subfamilies of the Prionoceratidae family, a member of the Goniatitida order. They are an extinct group of ammonoid, which are shelled cephalopods related to squids, belemnites, octopuses, and cuttlefish, and more distantly to the nautiloids.

Prionoceratinae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: †Ammonoidea
Order: †Goniatitida
Family: †Prionoceratidae
Subfamily: †Prionoceratinae
Hyatt, 1884
Genera
  • Cunitoceras
  • Globimitoceras
  • Mimimitoceras
  • Paragattendorfia
  • Prionoceras

References
  • "Prionoceratinae". Fossilworks. Retrieved 2020-06-29 from the Paleobiology Database.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)


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