Adrianites is an extinct genus of the Adrianitidae family. They are an extinct group of ammonoid, which are shelled cephalopods related to squids, belemnites, octopodes, and cuttlefish, and more distantly to the nautiloids.
Adrianites | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
Order: | †Goniatitida |
Family: | †Adrianitidae |
Subfamily: | †Adrianitinae |
Genus: | †Adrianites Gemmellaro, 1887 |
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References
edit- The Paleobiology Database - Adrianites accessed on 18 November 2010