Arctotirolites
Extinct genus of molluscs
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Arctotirolites is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the ammonite subclass. It was described by Popov in 1963, based on a single specimen found in the Olenyok River basin, in the Olenikites zone of northern Siberia.[2]
| Arctotirolites | |
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| Fossil specimen, Geological Museum of China | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
| Order: | †Ceratitida |
| Family: | †Xenodiscidae |
| Genus: | †Arctotirolites Popov 1963 |
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