Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Centroceratidae
Parent taxon: Nautilida according to B. Kröger 2008
See also Teichert et al. 1964
Sister taxa: Adeloceras, Aipoceratoidea, Aktubonautilidae, Alethynoceras, Anepheloceras, Anglonautlis, Askeatonolucidum, Bastindoceras, Bisiphytes, Capriocornites, Catastroboceras, Clydonautiloidea, Conchorhynchus, Danzikoceras, Dasbergoceras, Dentalium (Antalis) acumen, Dentoceratidae, Dzhinsetoceras, Exoticeras, Geitonoceras, Grzegorzewskia, Krykyloceras, Kummeloceras, Mahoningoceras, Menuthionautlis, Nautiloidea, Nautilorhynchus, Nautilus delphinus, Nautilus marcoui, Nautilus normannicus, Neobistrialites, Nikenautilus, Palaskensis, Parachouteauoceras, Paranautilidae, Permonautilidae, Piratoceras, Pleuronautilidae, Pseudocatastroboceras, Pseudophacoceras, Pseudostenopoceras, Pteronautilus, Rutoceratina, Soakinautilus, Syringonautilidae, Tainoceratina, Tainoceratoidea, Thaymastoceras, Thrincoceratidae, Uloceras, Vertorhizoceras, Yakutionautilus
Subtaxa: Carlloceras Centroceras Diorugoceras Homaloceras Phacoceras Strophiceras
Type: Centroceras
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Ireland (3 collections), Kazakhstan (1), Morocco (1)
• Devonian of Morocco (1), United States (9: New Jersey, New York, Ohio)
Total: 15 collections including 17 occurrences