Alternative spelling: Tainocerataceae
Parent taxon: Tainoceratina according to D. Korn 2025
See also Shchedukhin 2022 and Teichert et al. 1964
Sister taxa: Pleuronautiloidea, Temnocheilaceae
Subtaxa: Tainoceratidae Tetragonoceratidae
Type: Tainoceras
Distribution:
• Triassic of Austria (5 collections), China (1), Egypt (1), Germany (11), Hungary (7), India (2), Israel (6), Italy (15), Pakistan (2), Papua New Guinea (4), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (38), Slovakia (1), Spain (4), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (3), Switzerland (1), Tunisia (1), United States (24: Alaska, Nevada, Utah)
• Permian of Azerbaijan (6), China (52), Iran (13), Italy (11), Japan (8), Malaysia (1), Pakistan (13), Saudi Arabia (3), Thailand (1), United States (16: Arizona, Nebraska, New Mexico, Texas, Wyoming)
• Carboniferous of Kazakhstan (1), the Russian Federation (5), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (6), United States (44: Arkansas, Illinois, Maryland, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas)
Total: 309 collections including 368 occurrences