Arietites

Translingual

Arietites bucklandi.

Etymology

Latin ariēs (“ram, male sheep”) +‎ -ites m, upon the ammonites' resemblance to rams' horns.

Proper noun

†Arietites m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Arietitidae – certain ammonites.

See also

• Coroniceras

References

• Arietites on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Arietitidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Arietites on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Arietites at Paleobiology Database