Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Muniericeratidae
Synonym: Pseudoschloenbachiidae van Hoepen 1968
Full reference: C. W. Wright. 1952. A Classification of the Cretaceous Ammonites. Journal of Paleontology 26(2):213-222
Parent taxon: Desmoceratoidea according to C. Ifrim and W. Stinnesbeck 2007
See also Cobban and Hook 1983, Kennedy 1995, Kennedy and Cobban 1991, Kennedy and Cobban 1993 and Wright 1952
Sister taxa: Beudanticeratidae, Desmoceratidae, Kossmaticeratidae, Pachydiscidae, Puzosiidae, Silesitidae
Subtaxa: Muniericeras Pseudoschloenbachia Texasia Tragodesmoceras
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Cameroon (1 collection), Canada (9: British Columbia), France (29), Germany (1), Lebanon (1), Madagascar (2), Mexico (1), South Africa (10), Spain (3), United States (40: Alabama, Arizona, California, Delaware, Kansas, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming), Venezuela (1)
Total: 98 collections including 119 occurrences