Goniatites crenistria
| Goniatites crenistria Temporal range: Carboniferous, 345.3–326.4 Ma | |
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| Fossil of Goniatites crenistria from Poland | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | Ammonoidea |
| Order: | Goniatitida |
| Superfamily: | Goniatitaceae |
| Family: | Goniatitidae |
| Subfamily: | Goniatitinae |
| Genus: | Goniatites |
| Species: | G. crenistria |
| Binomial name | |
| Goniatites crenistria Phillips 1836 | |
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
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