Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Parent taxon: Strophomenidae according to M. Liljeroth et al. 2017
See also Bassett and Cocks 1974, Cocks 2010, Howe 1988, Jakobsen et al. 2014, Mitchell 1977, Owen and Harper 1982, Popov et al. 2000, Roomusoks 2004 and Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Bellimurina, Chunanomena, Gosaukammerella, Iberomena, Leptaenoideinae, Nasutimena, Oepikinae, Opikina, Orthotetinae, Oxostrophomena, Rafinesquinae, Septomena
Subtaxa: Actinomena Drummuckina Esilia Gunnarella Holtedahlina Infurca Leigerina Longvillia Ochyromena Pseudostrophomena Rhipidomena Rugomena Saxbyonia Semnanostrophia Strophomena Tetraphalerella
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Poland (1 collection)
• Carboniferous of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), the United Kingdom (2)
• Devonian of Italy (1)
• Silurian to Devonian of Morocco (1)
• Silurian of Australia (1), Canada (12: Quebec), Ireland (1), Morocco (1), the Russian Federation (11), Sweden (9), United States (4: New York)
• Uhaku of Belarus (1), Estonia (1)
• Dobrotivian of France (2), Spain (1)
• Chazyan of Canada (2: Northwest Territories), United States (3: Tennessee, Virginia)
• Whiterockian of United States (4: Nevada, Virginia)
• Arenig of China (3)
• Dawan of China (1)
• Ordovician to Silurian of Canada (1: Québec)
• Ordovician of Algeria (1), Argentina (1), Australia (5), Belarus (2), Belgium (6), Canada (228: British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Nunvait, Ontario, Quebec), China (44), Estonia (77), France (3), Iran (2), Ireland (2), Kazakhstan (19), Latvia (9), Lithuania (4), Mongolia (3), Norway (28), Portugal (1), the Russian Federation (40), Spain (1), Sweden (11), the United Kingdom (36), United States (609: Alaska, California, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming)
Total: 1196 collections including 1450 occurrences