Meekoceratidae
| Meekoceratidae Temporal range: Early-Middle Triassic | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | Ammonoidea |
| Order: | Ceratitida |
| Superfamily: | Noritaceae |
| Family: | Meekoceratidae Waagen, 1985 |
The Meekoceratidae is a family of ceratitid ammonites described in the Treatise,(Arkell et al. 1957) as being more or less involute, compressed, discoidal, smooth to weakly ornamented; venter arched or tabulate; sutures ceratitic with broad saddles. Now includes four subfamilies.
References
- W.J Arkell, et al., 197=578. Mesozoic Ammonoidea, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press.
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