Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Douvillinidae
Parent taxon: Strophomenoidea according to A. Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Amphistrophiidae, Dicoelostrophiidae, Douvinella, Eopholidostrophiidae, Foliomenidae, Furcitellidae, Glyptomenidae, Idioglyptus, Leptaenoideidae, Leptodontellidae, Leptostrophiidae, Playfairia, Rafinesquinidae, Rhenostrophia, Shaleriidae, Strophomenidae, Strophomenidea, Strophonellidae, Syntrophodonta
Subtaxa: Douvillininae Protodouvillininae
Type: Douvillina
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Givetian of France (10 collections), the Russian Federation (1)
• Devonian of Afghanistan (5), Australia (30), Belgium (28), Canada (62: Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Yukon, Yukon Territory), China (33), Colombia (2), the Czech Republic (5), France (21), Germany (8), Iran (2), Italy (2), Mongolia (2), Myanmar (2), New Zealand (2), the Russian Federation (24), Spain (5), Tajikistan (6), Ukraine (1), United States (239: Alaska, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, Michigan, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia), Venezuela (1), Vietnam (6), Western Sahara (2)
• Silurian of Australia (2), Canada (1: Québec), China (1)
Total: 503 collections including 615 occurrences