Ctenobactrites

Ctenobactrites; Temporal range: Visean-Artinskian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Cephalopoda
Subclass:	Nautiloidea?
Order:	†Mixosiphonata?
Family:	†Ctenobactritidae; Shimansky, 1951
Genus:	†Ctenobactrites; Shimansky, 1951
Type species
	†Ctenobactrites costatus; Shimansky, 1951
Other species
	†Ctenobactrites isogramma ; (Meek, 1871); †Ctenobactrites obliquesulcatus ; (Gemmellaro, 1889); †Ctenobactrites mirus ; Shimansky, 1954; †Ctenobactrites inhonorus ; Shimansky, 1968; †Ctenobactrites lesliensis ; Mapes, 1979; †Ctenobactrites shindensis ; Shimansky, 1993;
Synonyms
	Species synonymy C. isogramma Orthoceras isogramma ; Meek, 1871; Bactrites collinsi ; Miller & Unklesbay, 1947; Ctenobactrites collinsi ; (Miller & Unklesbay, 1947); ; C. obliquesulcatus Orthoceras obliquesulcatum ; Gemmellaro, 1889; ; ;

Ctenobactrites is an extinct genus of cephalopods that lived from the Carboniferous to the Permian. It contains seven valid species which have been found in Europe, Asia, and North America.^[9] It was originally assigned to the order Bactritida,^[1] but has been proposed to be a potential member of the order Mixosiphonata.^[10]

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