Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tetragonitidae
Parent taxon: Tetragonitoidea according to Y. Shigeta and M. Izukura 2018
See also Cooper 1978, Cooper and Kennedy 1979, El Qot 2018, Förster 1975, Henderson 1970, Hoffmann 2010, Kennedy 1994, Kennedy 1995, Kennedy 2005, Kennedy and Bilotte 1995, Kennedy et al. 2007, Kennedy and Jolkicev 2004, Kennedy and Morris 2018, Klinger 1985, Matsumoto 1984, Nagy 1970, Niebuhr et al. 2016, Shigeta 2016, Summesberger 1992, Szives 2007, Thomel 1988, Ward and Kennedy 1993, Wright 1952, Wright et al. 1996 and Wright and Kennedy 1984
Sister taxon: Gaudryceratidae
Subtaxa: Argonauticeras Gabbioceratinae Gaudryceratinae Pseudophyllites Saghalinites Tetragonites Tetragonitinae
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Motuan of New Zealand (2 collections)
• Cretaceous of Angola (11), Antarctica (71), Argentina (2), Australia (23), Austria (6), Brazil (4), Bulgaria (2), Canada (59: British Columbia), Chile (14), Colombia (1), Denmark (9), the Dominican Republic (1), Egypt (8), France (66), Georgia (1), Germany (5), Greenland (8), Hungary (1), India (5), Iran (4), Italy (2), Japan (119), Madagascar (12), Mexico (5), Mozambique (2), the Netherlands (1), New Zealand (11), Nigeria (3), North Atlantic (1), North Pacific (4), Puerto Rico (1), the Russian Federation (53), Serbia and Montenegro (1), South Africa (34), Spain (4), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), Switzerland (1), Tanzania (1), Tunisia (1), Turkey (1), Ukraine (3), the United Kingdom (2), United States (167: Alaska, Arkansas, California, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, Washington), Venezuela (5)
Total: 738 collections including 1121 occurrences