†family Prolobitidae Wedekind 1913 (ammonite)
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Prolobitidae
Parent taxon: Dimerocerataceae according to D. Korn 2006
See also Arkell et al. 1957
Sister taxa: Dimeroceratidae, Phenacoceratidae
Subtaxa: Afrolobites Prolobitinae Raymondoceratinae
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Australia (3 collections), Kazakhstan (9), Morocco (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (2), United States (10: Montana)
Total: 26 collections including 41 occurrences