Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Bitectiporidae
Parent taxon: Smittinoidea according to B. Berning 2006
See also Bassler 1953, Bock 2006, Gordon et al. 1994, Guha and Gopikrishna 2007 and Schmidt 2003
Sister taxa: Smittinidae, Watersiporidae
Subtaxa: Bitectipora Hippoporina Schizomavella
Type: Bitectipora
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Costa Rica (2 collections), Italy (3), New Zealand (1), United States (8: Florida, North Carolina, Virginia)
• Pliocene of Australia (1), Greece (1), New Zealand (4), Panama (4), Portugal (1), Spain (3)
• Miocene to Oligocene of Australia (8)
• Miocene of Algeria (2), the Czech Republic (8), France (1), Germany (1), Hungary (1), India (4), Morocco (1), New Zealand (2), Panama (1), Romania (1), Spain (5)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (4)
• Oligocene of Australia (1), New Zealand (1), United States (3: Alabama, Mississippi)
• Eocene of New Zealand (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (12: Alabama, Florida, Georgia)
• Paleocene of United States (1: Alabama)
• Cretaceous of United States (1: Alabama)
Total: 88 collections including 129 occurrences