Alternative spelling: Belemnoteuthida
Parent taxon: Belemnitida according to P. Doyle and E. V. Shakides 2004
Sister taxa: Arcobelus, Aulacoteuthis, Bayanoteuthis, Belemnella, Belemnellocamax, Belemnitina, Belemnitina, Belemnocamax, Belemnopseina, Belemnotheutididina, Belospirula, Brachybelus, Brevibelus, Coeloteuthis, Conobelus, Eobelemnites, Fusiteuthis, Gastrobelus, Gonioteuthis, Holcobelus, Homaloteuthis, Lenobelus, Mesoteuthis, Neobelemnella, Oxyteuthis, Pachybelemnopseina, Pachyduvalia, Pachyteuthis, Parahastites, Parahibolites, Patagonibelus, Peratobelus, Praeoxyteuthis, Pseudodicoelites, Raphibelus, Rhopaloteuthis, Sachsibelus, Simobelus, Simpsonibelus, Sinobelemnitidae, Somalibelus, Volgobelus, Youngibelus
Subtaxa: Belemnotheutidae Sueviteuthidae
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (1 collection)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Antarctica (1)
• Jurassic of Antarctica (1), Canada (1: Yukon), Germany (2), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence