†Goniopygus Agassiz 1838 (sea urchin)
Echinoidea - Arbacioida - Arbaciidae
Parent taxon: Arbaciidae according to R. Berndt 2003
Sister taxa: Acropeltis, Acrosaster, Arbacia, Arbaciella, Arbia, Atopechinus, Baueria, Codiopsis, Coelopleurus, Cottaldia, Glypticus, Heteropodia, Magnosia, Pleiocyphus, Podocidaris
Subtaxa: Goniopygus menardi
Ecology: epifaunal grazer