Scaphitidae


Scaphitidae is a family of extinct cephalopods belonging to the family of heteromorph ammonites. There is a possible fossil record of them being the last ammonites with fossils dating to the Danian of the Paleocene in Denmark, the Netherlands, the US and Turkmenistan.

Genera

Scaphitidae Gill, 1871
  • Subfamily Otoscaphitinae Wright, 1953
  • *Yezoites Yabe, 1910
  • Subfamily Scaphitinae Gill, 1871
  • *Acanthoscaphites Nowak, 1911
  • *Clioscaphites Cobban, 1951
  • *Discoscaphites Meek, 1870
  • *Eoscaphites Breistroffer, 1947
  • *Hoploscaphites Nowak, 1911
  • *Indoscaphites Spath, 1953
  • *Jeletzkytes Riccardi, 1983
  • *Ponteixites Warren, 1934
  • *Rhaeboceras Meek, 1876
  • *Scaphites Parkinson, 1811
  • *Trachyscaphites Cobban & Scott, 1964
  • Subfamily Incertae sedis
  • *Worthoceras Adkins, 1928