Cladiscites

Cladiscites is an extinct genus of cephalopods in the ammonoid order Ceratitida. These nektonic carnivores ^[2] lived during the Triassic, from Carnian to Rhaetian age.^[1]

Cladiscites Temporal range: Carnian–Rhaetian[1] PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Polished fossil shell of Cladiscites species from Austria, on display at Galerie de paléontologie et d'anatomie comparée in Paris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Cephalopoda
Subclass:	Ammonoidea
Order:	Ceratitida
Family:	Cladiscitidae
Genus:	Cladiscites de Haan (1825)
Species[2]
C. mendenhalli Smith 1927 C. tornatus Hauer 1846 C. ungeri Klipstein 1843

Distribution

Fossils of species within this family have been found in the Triassic of Afghanistan, Hungary, Italy, Oman, Tajikistan, United States^[2] and the East Indies.