Sporadoceratidae is one of seven families of the Prionocerataceae families, 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.
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| Sporadoceras specimen. A goniatite from devonian of Morocco. | |
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| Family: | Sporadoceratidae Korn et al., 2003
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edit- The Paleobiology Database accessed on 10/01/07
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