Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Jovellaniidae
Parent taxon: Oncocerida according to B. Kröger 2008
See also Crick 1981, Miagkova 1967 and Teichert et al. 1964
Sister taxa: Acleistoceratidae, Agrioceras, Aktjuboceratidae, Alloceras, Almaloceras, Anonymoceras, Anthomorpha, Antonoceras, Aphyctoceras, Apioceras, Archiacoceratidae, Atomoceras, Balashovia, Barskoceras, Brevicoceratidae, Corbuloceras, Corysoceras, Cyrthocerataceae, Cyrtoceras, Devonocheilidae, Diestoceratidae, Doleroceras, Eocyrtoceras, Eudoceras, Gomphoceras, Graciloceratidae, Guangyuanoceras, Guangyuanoceroides, Hemiphragmoceratidae, Iowoceras, Karoceratidae, Kophinoceras, Lychnoceras, Megaloceras, Mimolychnoceras, Mnemoceras, Nelimenia, Nothoceratidae, Oligoceras, Oncoceratidae, Oonoceratidae, Oratoceras, Pachtoceras, Polyelasmoceratidae, Poterioceratidae, Pseudobrevicoceras, Pyramidoceras, Ramussenoceras, Rutoceratoidea, Spanioceras, Sycoceras, Torquatoceras, Trigonodema, Trimeroceratidae, Tripleuroceratidae, Valcouroceratidae, Wetherbyoceras, Xainzanoceras
Subtaxa: Bohemojovellania Herkimeroceras Jovellania Kijoceras Laumontoceras Mixosiphonoceras Projovellania Rhytidoceras Xyloceras
Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Italy (1 collection), Morocco (2)
• Silurian of the Russian Federation (1)
• Ordovician of China (1), Norway (1)
Total: 6 collections including 10 occurrences