†subfamily Lyelliceratinae Spath 1921 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lyelliceratidae

Full reference: L. F. Spath. 1921. On Cretaceous Cephalopoda from Zululand. Annals of the South African Museum 12:217-321

Parent taxon: Lyelliceratidae according to W. J. Kennedy and H. C. Klinger 2008

See also Spath 1930

Sister taxa: Eubrancoceras, Stoliczkaiellinae

Subtaxa: Lyelliceras Pseudobrancoceras Tegoceras

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Type: Lyelliceras

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Colombia (14 collections), France (22), Madagascar (2), Mexico (2), Pakistan (1), Peru (1), South Africa (7), the United Kingdom (5), United States (1: Oregon), Venezuela (4)

Total: 59 collections including 76 occurrences

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