| Glaphyrites Temporal range: Carboniferous-Permian, | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | † Ammonoidea |
| Order: | † Goniatitida |
| Family: | † Glaphyritidae |
| Genus: | † Glaphyrites Ruzhencev, 1936 |
| Species | |
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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. [1]
Some specimens have been found at San Gregorio Formation, Uruguay. [2]