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Cardioceratidae

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Extinct family of ammonites

Cardioceratidae
Temporal range: Middle-Late Jurassic, 166.1–152.1 Ma PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N Callovian-Kimmeridgian
Cardioceras persecans from France
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Ammonitida
Superfamily: Stephanoceratoidea
Family: Cardioceratidae
Siemiradzki, 1891
Genera

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

References

  1. Mikko's Phylogeny Archive
  2. Cardioceras.ru

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Taxon identifiers
Cardioceratidae


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