Ammonites (/ˈæmənaɪts/) are an extinct group of marine invertebrate animals in the subclass Ammonoidea


Ammonites (/ˈæmənaɪts/) are an extinct group of marine invertebrate animals in the subclass Ammonoidea of the class Cephalopoda. These molluscs are more closely related to living coleoids ( octopuses, squid, and cuttlefish) than they are to shelled nautiloids such as the living Nautilus species.


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Keywords: ammonite, amonite, cut, fossil