Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae
Alternative spelling: Lithacoceratidae
Parent taxon: Ataxioceratidae according to Z. Vašíček et al. 2023
See also Bulot et al. 2014, Salazar and Stinnesbeck 2016, Scherzinger and Schweigert 2017, Vasicek and Skupien 2014 and Zeiss et al. 1994
Sister taxa: Ataxioceratinae, Discosphinctoides, Garnierisphinctes, Katroliceras, Paraboliceratinae, Paraulacosphinctinae, Sublithacoceratinae, Torquatisphinctinae, Zapaliinae
Subtaxa: Danubisphinctes Dorsoplanitoides Franconitinae Lithacoceras Moravisphinctes Pseudodiscosphinctes Pseudosubplanites Richterellinae Usseliceras Xenosphinctes Zittelites
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Czechia (5 collections), France (1), Georgia (1), Hungary (3), Iran (2), Mexico (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (3), Serbia (12), Ukraine (4)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (2), Spain (1)
• Jurassic of Algeria (5), Antarctica (1), Canada (1: British Columbia), Chile (2), Cuba (1), Czechia (2), France (24), Germany (37), Hungary (12), Italy (11), Madagascar (5), Mexico (5), Peru (2), Poland (3), Romania (11), the Russian Federation (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Somalia (1), Spain (3), Switzerland (1), United States (1: Texas), Yemen (5)
Total: 171 collections including 390 occurrences