Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Flustridae
Synonym: Hincksinidae Canu and Bassler 1927
Parent taxon: Flustroidea according to E. Di Martino and P. D. Taylor 2014
See also Bassler 1953, Berning 2006, Bock 2006 and Gordon 2012
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Carbasea Chartella Flustra Gregarinidra Hincksina Hincksinoflustra Isosecuriflustra Kenella Nematoflustra Retiflustra Sarsiflustra Securiflustra Serratiflustra Spiralaria Terminoflustra
Type: Flustra
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Portugal (1), Spain (2)
• Miocene to Oligocene of Australia (3)
• Miocene of Australia (1), Brazil (1), Spain (4), Ukraine (1)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (3)
• Oligocene of Australia (1), Germany (1), United States (2: Alabama, Mississippi)
• Eocene of Egypt (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (5: Alabama, Florida, Georgia)
• Cretaceous of France (1)
• Triassic of Italy (1)
Total: 30 collections including 33 occurrences