†family Beloceratidae Hyatt 1884 (ammonite)
Cephalopoda - Agoniatitida - Beloceratidae
Full reference: A. Hyatt. 1884. Genera of fossil cephalopods. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 22:253-338
Parent taxon: Belocerataceae according to D. Korn 2006
See also Korn and Klug 2002 and Yatskov 1990
Sister taxon: Nordiceratidae
Subtaxa: Beloceras Beloceratinae Eobeloceras Merzougites Mesobeloceras Naplesites Sinobeloceratinae
Type: Beloceras
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Algeria (1 collection), Australia (30), France (3), Germany (14), Kazakhstan (2), Morocco (7), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (1), United States (1: New York)
Total: 60 collections including 71 occurrences