Cyclolobidae

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| fossil_range = {{fossilrange|Middle Permian|Upper Permian}}

| image = Cyclolobidae - Cyclolobus walkeri.JPG

| image_caption = Cyclolobus walkeri

| taxon = Cyclolobidae

| authority = Schindewolf, 1931

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Cyclolobidae: Goniatitid Ammonoidea belonging to the Cycloloboidea with thickly discoidal to subglobular shells with a small but open umbilicus and ammonitic sutures with numerous lobes that have subparallel sides.

The Cyclolobidae is one of three families of the Superfamily Cyclolobaceae; an extinct group of ammonoid cephalopods from the Late Paleozoic

References

  • Miller, A.K., Furnish, & Schindewolf. Paleozoic Ammonoidea in the Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L, Ammonoidea. Geol Soc of Amererica and Univ of Kansas press; R,C. Moore,(ed).
  • [https://www.paleodb.org The Paleobiology Database] 10/01/07

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Category:Goniatitida families

Category:Cyclolobaceae

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