Parahoplitidae

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Parahoplitidae
Temporal range: Lower Cretaceous
Parahoplitidae - Dufrenoyia dufrenoyi.jpg
Dufrenoya dufrenoyi from France
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Ammonitida
Suborder: Ancyloceratina
Superfamily:
Family: Parahoplitidae
Spath, 1922
Subfamilies

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Parahoplitidae is an extinct family of Cretaceous ammonites with stoutly ribbed, compressed, generally involute shells lacking or with only minor tubercles included in the , a superfamily now separated from the .

Subfamilies and genera[]

The family contains two subfamilies and eight genera.[1]

  • Stoyanow, 1949
    • Kazansky, 1914
    • Dufrenoyia Kilian and Reboul, 1915
    • Hyatt, 1900
    • Spath, 1923
  • Parahoplitinae Spath, 1922
    • Stoyanow, 1949
    • Anthula, 1899
    • Stoyanow, 1949
    • Spath, 1922

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