Parent taxon: Multiceratoidea according to A. Pohle et al. 2022
See also Chen et al. 1981, Crick 1981, Evans 2011, King and Evans 2019, Kröger 2008, Kröger 2013, Kröger and Lefebvre 2012, Mutvei 2013, Teichert et al. 1964 and Tongtherm et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Apocrinoceratidae, Apsidoceratidae, Ascocerida, Bassleroceratidae, Clinoceratidae, Cyclostomiceratidae, Cyrtocerinida, Oncocerida, Tarphycerida, Uranoceratidae
Subtaxa: Aipetoceras Akroceras Anamesoceras Asbestoceras Brodekoceras Carotites Chuticeras Comaroceras Cyrtogomphoceratidae Deiloceras Discosoridae Drakonoceras Dynatoceras Elpisoceras Entimoceratidae Exochoceras Flowerites Gouldoceras Huanghuachangoceras Hysteroceras Kotelnyoceras Lowoceratidae Lymoceras Mandaloceratidae Manjoceras Mesoceratidae Metrioceras Nipageroceras Nucites Paramecynoceras Parawestonoceras Parevlanoceras Pelagoceras Phragmoceratidae Physioceras Pseudobolloceras Radoceras Raphanites Ropaloceras Smileoceras Spondeioceras Strobiloceras Synetoceras Taoqupoceras Taxyceras Taxyceratidae Therioceras Ukhtoceras Urtasymoceras Westonoceratidae Xiphoceras
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore