| Goniatites | |
|---|---|
| Goniatites sp. fossil (Middle Devonian) from Morocco, in a laboratory of practices of the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Corunna. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
| Order: | Goniatitida |
| Suborder: | Goniatitina |
| Superfamily: | Goniatitaceae |
| Family: | Goniatitidae |
| Subfamily: | Goniatitinae |
| Genus: | Goniatites |
Goniatites is genus of the Goniatitaceae superfamily. They are an extinct group of ammonoid, which are shelled cephalopods related to squids, belemnites, octopuses, and cuttlefish, and more distantly to the nautiloids.