Vredenburgites is a genus of ceratitids in the family Trachyceratidae. Its shell has numerous, thin, flexious ribs.
Vredenburgites Temporal range: Upper Triassic
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
Order: | †Ceratitida |
Family: | †Trachyceratidae |
Subfamily: | †Sirenitinae |
Genus: | †Vredenburgites Diener 1916 |
Related genera include Anasirenites, Sirenites, and Wangoceras.
References
edit- Arkell, et al., Mesozoic Ammonoidea, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L, Mollusca 4, Geological Society of America. 1957.
- Sirentitinae at Paleodb