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The Bactritida are a small order of more or less straight-shelled (orthoconic) cephalopods that first appeared during the Emsian stage of the Devonian period (407 million years ago) with questionable origins in the Pragian stage before 409 million years ago, and persisted until the Carnian pluvial event in the upper middle Carnian stage of the Triassic…
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bactritidae parabactritidae bactritids small large siphuncle embryonic devonian ventral bactroceras orthoconic first shells shell ammonoidea coleoidea ammonoids cephalopods chamber nautiloids
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelinoceras | instance of | as probably did many of the Orthocerida | 0.80 | text |
| Buttsoceras | instance of | as probably did many of the Orthocerida | 0.80 | text |
| or these forms without extensive internal ballast may simply have been more flexible in their vertical orientation than the well-ballasted bottom-dwellers such as the actinocerids | instance of | as probably did many of the Orthocerida | 0.80 | text |
| endocerids | instance of | as probably did many of the Orthocerida | 0.80 | text |
| Bactritida | related to Bactritidae | The Bactritidae | 0.60 | section |
| Bactritida | related to Bactritidae | Chamber | 0.60 | section |
| Bactritida | related to Bactritidae | Bactrites | 0.60 | section |
| Bactritida | related to Bactritidae | Lower Devonian | 0.60 | section |
| Bactritida | related to Bactritidae | Upper Permian | 0.60 | section |
| Bactritida | related to Bactritidae | Silurian | 0.60 | section |
| Bactritida | related to Bactritidae | Ammonoidea | 0.60 | section |
| Bactritida | related to Bactritidae | Early Devonian | 0.60 | section |
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