Aldanites

Aldanites is an extinct cephalopod genus belonging to the ammonoid order Goniatitida.

Aldanites Temporal range: L Penn (Morrowan)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Cephalopoda
Subclass:	†Ammonoidea
Order:	†Goniatitida
Family:	†Orulganitidae
Genus:	†Aldanites Ruzhencev 1965

Aldanites, named by Ruzhencev, 1965, is confined to the Lower Pennsylvanian Period (late Carboniferous) and is included in the Orulganitidae, a family in the Schistoceratacea, a goniatitid superfamily.