Vidrioceratidae

Vidrioceratidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Goniatitida
Suborder: Goniatitina
Superfamily: Cyclolobaceae
Family: Vidrioceratidae
Plummer & Scott 1939
Subfamily

Vidrioceratidae is one of three families of the Cyclolobaceae Superfamily. They are an extinct group of ammonoid, which are shelled cephalopods related to squids, belemnites, octopuses, and cuttlefish, and more distantly to the nautiloids.

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