Desmoceratidae
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Desmoceratidae is a family belonging to the ammonite superfamily Desmoceratoidea.[1][2] They are an extinct group of ammonoids, shelled cephalopods related to squid, belemnites, octopuses, and cuttlefish, and more distantly to the nautiloids, that lived between the Lower Cretaceous (Upper Valanginian) and Upper Cretaceous (Upper Maastrichtian).
References
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- ↑ <templatestyles src="smallcaps/styles.css"/>Wright, C. W. with <templatestyles src="smallcaps/styles.css"/>Callomon, J.H. and <templatestyles src="smallcaps/styles.css"/>Howarth, M.K. (1996), Mollusca 4 Revised , Cretaceous Ammonoidea, vol. 4, in Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L (Roger L. Kaesler et el. eds.), Boulder, Colorado: The Geological Society of America & Lawrence, Kansas: University of Kansas Press, 69-71.
- ↑ Desmoceratidae at Paleobiology database, retrieved on July 8, 2012.
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