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Clymeniidae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Cephalopoda

Order
  
Clymeniida

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Subclass
  
Ammonoidea

Rank
  
Family

Clymeniidae

Similar
  
Clymenia laevigata, Clymeniida, Clymenia

Clymeniidae is a family in the ammonoid order Clymeniida. It is characterized by a dorsal siphuncle that runs along the inside of the whorls, unusual for ammonoids.

Contents

Genera

  • Aktuboclymenia Bogoslovsky 1979
  • Clymenia Münster, 1834
  • Distribution

    Fossils of species within this family have been found in the Devonian of Australia.

    References

    Clymeniidae Wikipedia