Goniatites crenistria
Appearance
Goniatites crenistria Temporal range: Carboniferous
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Fossil of Goniatites crenistria from Poland | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
Order: | †Goniatitida |
Family: | †Goniatitidae |
Genus: | †Goniatites |
Species: | †G. crenistria
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Binomial name | |
†Goniatites crenistria Phillips, 1836
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Goniatites crenistria is a species of extinct cephalopods belonging to the family Goniatitidae, included in the superfamily Goniatitaceae.[1][2]
These fast-moving nektonic carnivores lived in the Carboniferous from 345.3 to 326.4 Ma.[3]
References
- Miller, Furnish, and Schindewolf, 1957. Paleozoic Ammonoidea, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L. Geological Society of America.
- Museum of Victoria