Parahoplitidae is an extinct family of Cretaceous ammonites with stoutly ribbed, compressed, generally involute shells lacking or with only minor tubercles included in the Deshayestoidea, a superfamily now separated from the Hoplitacaceae.
Subfamilies and genera The family contains two subfamilies and eight genera. Deshayesitinae Stoyanow, 1949 Deshayesites Kazansky, 1914 Dufrenoyia Kilian and Reboul, 1915 Diadochoceras Hyatt, 1900 Hypacanthoplites Spath, 1923 Parahoplitinae Spath, 1922 Kazanskyella Stoyanow, 1949 Parahoplites Anthula, 1899 Sinzowiella Stoyanow, 1949 Parahoplitoides Spath, 1922
References
Arkell et al., 1957. Mesozoic Ammonoidea. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L Ammonoidea. Geological Soc of America and University of Kansas press.