†family Scyphoceratidae Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Scyphoceratidae

Full reference: V. E. Ruzhentsev and V. N. Shimanskiy. 1954. Nizhnepermskie svernutye i sognutye Nautiloidei yuzhnogo Urala. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 50:1-150

Parent taxon: Aipoceratoidea according to S. Niko et al. 2009

See also Teichert et al. 1964

Sister taxa: Aipoceratidae, Litogyroceratidae, Solenochilidae

Subtaxa: Arcuatoceras Mariceras Scyphoceras Sorinoceras Venatoroceras

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of Kazakhstan (5 collections), the Russian Federation (4), Tajikistan (1), United States (2: New Mexico)

• Carboniferous of Kazakhstan (1), United States (7: Arkansas, California)

Total: 20 collections including 26 occurrences

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