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Kosmoclymeniidae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Cephalopoda

Order
  
Clymeniida

Extinction status
  
Extinct

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Subclass
  
Ammonoidea

Suborder
  
Clymeniina

Rank
  
Family

Kosmoclymeniidae

Similar
  
Ammonites, Cephalopod, Clymeniida

Kosmoclymeniidae is a family in the ammonoid order Clymeniida. They were fast-moving nektonic carnivores.

Contents

Subfamilies and genera

  • Kosmoclymeniinae Korn and Price 1987
  • Kosmoclymenia Schindewolf 1949
  • Linguaclymenia Korn and Price 1987
  • Lissoclymenia Korn and Price 1987
  • Muessenbiaergia Korn and Price 1987
  • Rodeckiinae Korn 2002
  • Franconiclymenia Korn and Price 1987
  • Protoxyclymenia Schindewolf 1923
  • Rodeckia Korn 2002
  • Distribution

    Fossils of species within this family have been found in the Devonian of Austria, China. Germany and Morocco.

    References

    Kosmoclymeniidae Wikipedia