†family Rotopericyclidae Korn et al. 2010 (ammonite)
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Rotopericyclidae
Full reference: D. Korn, J. Bockwinkel, and V. Ebbighausen. 2010. The ammonoids from the Argiles de Teguentour of Oued Temertasset (early Late Tournaisian; Mouydir, Algeria). Fossil Record 13(1):35-152
Parent taxon: Pericyclaceae according to D. Korn et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Furnishoceratidae, Intoceratidae, Kozhimitidae, Maxigoniatitidae, Muensteroceratidae, Pericyclidae, Sudeticeratidae, Temertassetiidae
Subtaxa: Rotopericyclinae Trimorphoceratinae
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Algeria (10 collections), the United Kingdom (2), United States (2: Idaho, Nevada)
Total: 14 collections including 27 occurrences