Ammonoidea

Translingual

Etymology

Ammonites +‎ -oidea

Proper noun

†Ammonoidea

A taxonomic subclass within the class Cephalopoda – the ammonites, extinct from 66Ma.

Hypernyms

(subclass): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Cephalopoda - class

Hyponyms

(subclass): †Ammonitida, †Ceratitida, †Clymeniida, †Goniatitida, †Prolecanitida - orders

Further reading

Ammonoidea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Ammonoidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Ammonoidea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Ammonoidea at Paleobiology Database

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