†subfamily Metalegoceratinae Plummer and Scott 1937 (ammonite)
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Metalegoceratidae
Parent taxon: Metalegoceratidae according to Z. R. Zhou 2017
See also Furnish et al. 2009 and Leonova 2002
Sister taxa: Clinolobinae, Eothinitinae
Subtaxa: Bransonoceras Juresanites Metalegoceras Pseudoschistoceras
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (13 collections), Canada (2: Nunavut, Yukon), China (7), East Timor (2), Indonesia (7), Kazakhstan (8), Malaysia (1), Oman (1), the Russian Federation (12), Tajikistan (32), United States (18: New Mexico, Texas)
Total: 103 collections including 140 occurrences