diff --git a/graphene/contrib/django/__init__.py b/graphene/contrib/django/__init__.py
index ec39b7f9..11720f9f 100644
--- a/graphene/contrib/django/__init__.py
+++ b/graphene/contrib/django/__init__.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 from graphene.contrib.django.types import (
     DjangoConnection,
     DjangoObjectType,
-    DjangoInterface,
     DjangoNode
 )
 from graphene.contrib.django.fields import (
@@ -9,5 +8,5 @@ from graphene.contrib.django.fields import (
     DjangoModelField
 )
 
-__all__ = ['DjangoObjectType', 'DjangoInterface', 'DjangoNode',
-           'DjangoConnection', 'DjangoConnectionField', 'DjangoModelField']
+__all__ = ['DjangoObjectType', 'DjangoNode', 'DjangoConnection',
+           'DjangoConnectionField', 'DjangoModelField']
diff --git a/graphene/contrib/django/options.py b/graphene/contrib/django/options.py
index 812e2b03..61dd37a3 100644
--- a/graphene/contrib/django/options.py
+++ b/graphene/contrib/django/options.py
@@ -1,24 +1,15 @@
-import inspect
-
-from django.db import models
-
-from ...core.options import Options
+from ...core.classtypes.objecttype import ObjectTypeOptions
 from ...relay.types import Node
 from ...relay.utils import is_node
 
 VALID_ATTRS = ('model', 'only_fields', 'exclude_fields')
 
 
-def is_base(cls):
-    from graphene.contrib.django.types import DjangoObjectType
-    return DjangoObjectType in cls.__bases__
-
-
-class DjangoOptions(Options):
+class DjangoOptions(ObjectTypeOptions):
 
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        self.model = None
         super(DjangoOptions, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+        self.model = None
         self.valid_attrs += VALID_ATTRS
         self.only_fields = None
         self.exclude_fields = []
@@ -28,11 +19,3 @@ class DjangoOptions(Options):
         if is_node(cls):
             self.exclude_fields = list(self.exclude_fields) + ['id']
             self.interfaces.append(Node)
-        if not is_node(cls) and not is_base(cls):
-            return
-        if not self.model:
-            raise Exception(
-                'Django ObjectType %s must have a model in the Meta class attr' %
-                cls)
-        elif not inspect.isclass(self.model) or not issubclass(self.model, models.Model):
-            raise Exception('Provided model in %s is not a Django model' % cls)
diff --git a/graphene/contrib/django/tests/test_types.py b/graphene/contrib/django/tests/test_types.py
index 4d709580..959a7d45 100644
--- a/graphene/contrib/django/tests/test_types.py
+++ b/graphene/contrib/django/tests/test_types.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from mock import patch
 from pytest import raises
 
 from graphene import Schema
-from graphene.contrib.django.types import DjangoInterface, DjangoNode
+from graphene.contrib.django.types import DjangoNode, DjangoObjectType
 from graphene.core.fields import Field
 from graphene.core.types.scalars import Int
 from graphene.relay.fields import GlobalIDField
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ from .models import Article, Reporter
 schema = Schema()
 
 
-class Character(DjangoInterface):
+@schema.register
+class Character(DjangoObjectType):
     '''Character description'''
     class Meta:
         model = Reporter
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ class Human(DjangoNode):
 
 
 def test_django_interface():
-    assert DjangoNode._meta.is_interface is True
+    assert DjangoNode._meta.interface is True
 
 
 @patch('graphene.contrib.django.tests.models.Article.objects.get', return_value=Article(id=1))
@@ -41,17 +42,6 @@ def test_django_get_node(get):
     assert human.id == 1
 
 
-def test_pseudo_interface_registered():
-    object_type = schema.T(Character)
-    assert Character._meta.is_interface is True
-    assert isinstance(object_type, GraphQLInterfaceType)
-    assert Character._meta.model == Reporter
-    assert_equal_lists(
-        object_type.get_fields().keys(),
-        ['articles', 'firstName', 'lastName', 'email', 'pets', 'id']
-    )
-
-
 def test_djangonode_idfield():
     idfield = DjangoNode._meta.fields_map['id']
     assert isinstance(idfield, GlobalIDField)
@@ -68,32 +58,21 @@ def test_node_replacedfield():
     assert schema.T(idfield).type == schema.T(Int())
 
 
-def test_interface_resolve_type():
-    resolve_type = Character._resolve_type(schema, Human())
-    assert isinstance(resolve_type, GraphQLObjectType)
-
-
-def test_interface_objecttype_init_none():
+def test_objecttype_init_none():
     h = Human()
     assert h._root is None
 
 
-def test_interface_objecttype_init_good():
+def test_objecttype_init_good():
     instance = Article()
     h = Human(instance)
     assert h._root == instance
 
 
-def test_interface_objecttype_init_unexpected():
-    with raises(AssertionError) as excinfo:
-        Human(object())
-    assert str(excinfo.value) == "Human received a non-compatible instance (object) when expecting Article"
-
-
 def test_object_type():
     object_type = schema.T(Human)
     Human._meta.fields_map
-    assert Human._meta.is_interface is False
+    assert Human._meta.interface is False
     assert isinstance(object_type, GraphQLObjectType)
     assert_equal_lists(
         object_type.get_fields().keys(),
@@ -103,5 +82,5 @@ def test_object_type():
 
 
 def test_node_notinterface():
-    assert Human._meta.is_interface is False
+    assert Human._meta.interface is False
     assert DjangoNode in Human._meta.interfaces
diff --git a/graphene/contrib/django/types.py b/graphene/contrib/django/types.py
index b5097c72..0d7b75fe 100644
--- a/graphene/contrib/django/types.py
+++ b/graphene/contrib/django/types.py
@@ -1,22 +1,19 @@
 import six
+import inspect
 
-from ...core.types import BaseObjectType, ObjectTypeMeta
-from ...relay.fields import GlobalIDField
-from ...relay.types import BaseNode, Connection
+from django.db import models
+
+from ...core.classtypes.objecttype import ObjectTypeMeta, ObjectType
+from ...relay.types import Node, NodeMeta, Connection
 from .converter import convert_django_field
 from .options import DjangoOptions
 from .utils import get_reverse_fields, maybe_queryset
 
 
 class DjangoObjectTypeMeta(ObjectTypeMeta):
-    options_cls = DjangoOptions
+    options_class = DjangoOptions
 
-    def is_interface(cls, parents):
-        return DjangoInterface in parents
-
-    def add_extra_fields(cls):
-        if not cls._meta.model:
-            return
+    def construct_fields(cls):
         only_fields = cls._meta.only_fields
         reverse_fields = get_reverse_fields(cls._meta.model)
         all_fields = sorted(list(cls._meta.model._meta.fields) +
@@ -35,8 +32,23 @@ class DjangoObjectTypeMeta(ObjectTypeMeta):
             converted_field = convert_django_field(field)
             cls.add_to_class(field.name, converted_field)
 
+    def construct(cls, *args, **kwargs):
+        cls = super(DjangoObjectTypeMeta, cls).construct(*args, **kwargs)
+        if not cls._meta.abstract:
+            if not cls._meta.model:
+                raise Exception(
+                    'Django ObjectType %s must have a model in the Meta class attr' %
+                    cls)
+            elif not inspect.isclass(cls._meta.model) or not issubclass(cls._meta.model, models.Model):
+                raise Exception('Provided model in %s is not a Django model' % cls)
 
-class InstanceObjectType(BaseObjectType):
+            cls.construct_fields()
+        return cls
+
+
+class InstanceObjectType(ObjectType):
+    class Meta:
+        abstract = True
 
     def __init__(self, _root=None):
         if _root:
@@ -63,12 +75,8 @@ class InstanceObjectType(BaseObjectType):
 
 class DjangoObjectType(six.with_metaclass(
         DjangoObjectTypeMeta, InstanceObjectType)):
-    pass
-
-
-class DjangoInterface(six.with_metaclass(
-        DjangoObjectTypeMeta, InstanceObjectType)):
-    pass
+    class Meta:
+        abstract = True
 
 
 class DjangoConnection(Connection):
@@ -79,8 +87,19 @@ class DjangoConnection(Connection):
         return super(DjangoConnection, cls).from_list(iterable, *args, **kwargs)
 
 
-class DjangoNode(BaseNode, DjangoInterface):
-    id = GlobalIDField()
+class DjangoNodeMeta(DjangoObjectTypeMeta, NodeMeta):
+    pass
+
+
+class NodeInstance(Node, InstanceObjectType):
+    class Meta:
+        abstract = True
+
+
+class DjangoNode(six.with_metaclass(
+        DjangoNodeMeta, NodeInstance)):
+    class Meta:
+        abstract = True
 
     @classmethod
     def get_node(cls, id, info=None):
diff --git a/graphene/core/classtypes/base.py b/graphene/core/classtypes/base.py
index c6d4dc58..52588fc8 100644
--- a/graphene/core/classtypes/base.py
+++ b/graphene/core/classtypes/base.py
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ class FieldsClassTypeMeta(ClassTypeMeta):
         field_names = {f.name: f for f in new_fields}
 
         for base in bases:
-            if not issubclass(base, FieldsClassType):
+            if not isinstance(base, FieldsClassTypeMeta):
                 continue
 
             parent_fields = base._meta.local_fields
@@ -110,8 +110,7 @@ class FieldsClassTypeMeta(ClassTypeMeta):
 
     def construct(cls, bases, attrs):
         cls = super(FieldsClassTypeMeta, cls).construct(bases, attrs)
-        if not cls._meta.abstract:
-            cls.extend_fields(bases)
+        cls.extend_fields(bases)
         return cls