Biology:Almites
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Short description: Genus of molluscs (fossil)
Almites | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
Order: | †Goniatitida |
Family: | †Marathonitidae |
Subfamily: | †Marathonitinae |
Genus: | †Almites Toumansky 1941 |
Almites is a genus belonging to the Marathonitidae families. They are an extinct group of ammonoids, which are shelled cephalopods related to squids, belemnites, octopuses, and cuttlefish, and more distantly to the nautiloids.
References
- The Paleobiology Database accessed on 10/01/07
Wikidata ☰ Q4733855 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Almites.
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