Glaphyrites

Glaphyrites
Temporal range: Carboniferous-Permian, 326–279 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: †Ammonoidea
Order: †Goniatitida
Family: †Glaphyritidae
Genus: †Glaphyrites
Ruzhencev, 1936
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Glaphyrites is a genus of extinct cephalopods belonging to the family Glaphyritidae, included in the superfamily Somoholitoidea. So far, over 50 species have been described.

Some specimens have been found at San Gregorio Formation, Uruguay.

Species

References

  1. ↑ Glaphyrites at Fossilworks.org
  2. ↑ "Glaphyrites". Mindat.org. Retrieved 23 December 2025.