Zadelsdorfia

Genus of molluscs (fossil)

Zadelsdorfia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Goniatitida
Family: Gattendorfiidae
Subfamily: Gattendorfiinae
Genus: Zadelsdorfia
Weyer, 1972

Zadelsdorfia is an extinct genus belonging to the Gattendorfiinae subfamily, a member of the Goniatitida order. They are an extinct group of ammonoid, which are shelled cephalopods related to squids, belemnites, octopuses, and cuttlefish, and more distantly to the nautiloids.

References

  • The Paleobiology Database accessed on 10/01/07
Taxon identifiers
Zadelsdorfia


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