†family Spyroceratidae Shimizu and Obata 1935 (mollusk)
Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida
Alternative spelling: Spyroceratinae
Parent taxon: Pseudorthocerida according to B. Kröger 2008
Sister taxon: Pseudorthoceratidae
Subtaxa: Adnatoceras, Allanoceras, Anastomoceras, Atahococeras, Bitaunioceras, Cancellspyroceras, Cryptorthoceras, Cyrtospyroceras, Cyrtothoracoceras, Diagoceras, Dolorthoceras, Eridites, Euloxoceras, Fusicoceras, Geisonoceroides, Gordonoceras, Lopingoceras, Palmeroceras, Petryoceras, Pseudocycloceras, Reticycloceras, Sceptrites, Shikhanoceras, Spyroceras, Suloceras, Tripteroceroides
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore