Parent taxon: Tentaculita according to O. Vinn and M.-A. Motus 2008
See also Zhan and Vinn 2007
Sister taxa: Anticalyptraea, Chonioconarida, Dacryoconarida, Microconchida
Subtaxa: Cornulitidae
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of China (1 collection), United States (39: Alabama, Indiana, Montana, Oklahoma)
• Devonian to Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (1)
• Devonian of Canada (1: Alberta), the Czech Republic (1), Morocco (1), New Zealand (1), South Africa (1), United States (8: Colorado, Iowa, Missouri, Montana, Ohio, Tennessee)
• Silurian of Canada (6: New Brunswick, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario), the Czech Republic (1), Estonia (1), Ireland (2), Mexico (2), Norway (1), Poland (1), Sweden (12), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (15), United States (34: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, West Virginia, Wisconsin)
• Letna of the Czech Republic (1)
• Ordovician of Canada (5: Ontario, Quebec), China (2), the Czech Republic (6), Estonia (18), France (1), Norway (3), South Africa (1), the United Kingdom (7), United States (85: Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia)
• Delamaran of Jordan (1)
Total: 260 collections including 280 occurrences