†family Apocrinoceratidae Flower and Teichert 1957 (mollusk)
Cephalopoda - Multiceratoidea - Apocrinoceratidae
Parent taxon: Multiceratoidea according to A. Pohle et al. 2022
See also Evans 2011, Hook and Flower 1977, Kröger and Lefebvre 2012 and Kröger et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Apsidoceratidae, Ascocerida, Bassleroceratidae, Clinoceratidae, Cyclostomiceratidae, Cyrtocerinida, Discosorida, Oncocerida, Tarphycerida, Uranoceratidae
Subtaxa: Apocrinoceras Destombesiceras Paldoceras
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Hunderum of Sweden (1 collection)
• Ordovician of Estonia (2), Morocco (5), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence