Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Vidrioceratidae
Parent taxon: Vidrioceratidae according to T. B. Leonova 2018
See also Bogoslovskaya 1990, Korn 2006 and Leonova 2002
Sister taxa: Glassoceratinae, Jilingites, Jilingitinae, Neoglassoceras, Peritrochia, Vidrioceratinae
Subtaxa: Chengxianites Furnishites Martoceras Stacheoceras Waagenina
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Afghanistan (2 collections), Azerbaijan (2), Canada (2: British Columbia, Nunavut), China (14), India (1), Indonesia (4), Iraq (1), Italy (7), Japan (9), Kazakhstan (4), Mexico (11), Oman (5), Pakistan (2), the Russian Federation (11), Tajikistan (6), Tunisia (3), United States (12: California, Idaho, Texas), Venezuela (1)
Total: 97 collections including 112 occurrences