Parent taxon: Scyphozoa according to Y.-N. Zhang et al. 2022
See also Kiessling 2003
Sister taxa: Adesmoconularia, Australoconularia, Circonularia, Climacoconus, Conularina, Coronatida, Corumbellidae, Discomedusae, Garraconularia, Hexangulaconularia, Holoconularia, Lithorhizostomatida, Olivooidae, Paleoscyphozoa, Reticulaconularia, Scyphomedusae, Tasmanoconularia, Tirasiana
Subtaxa: Anabaritidae
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Australia (23 collections), Canada (6: Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia), China (76), Germany (1), India (3), Iran (4), Kazakhstan (7), Mongolia (8), the Russian Federation (74), the United Kingdom (2), United States (2: Massachusetts)
• Placentian of Canada (1: Nova Scotia), United States (1: Massachusetts)
• Ediacaran of China (1), Mexico (2), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 212 collections including 456 occurrences