Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Kingenidae
Parent taxon: Kingenoidea according to C. C. Emig et al. 2013
See also Sandy et al. 1995 and Williams et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Arzonellinidae, Aulacothyropsidae, Trigonellina
Subtaxa: Ecnomiosinae Kingeninae
Type: Kingena
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Antarctica (1 collection), Australia (2)
• Eocene of Australia (24), United States (1: California)
• Paleocene of Denmark (1), United States (3: California)
• Cretaceous of Angola (1), Antarctica (2), Australia (16), Belgium (4), Bulgaria (1), Denmark (7), the Dominican Republic (1), France (2), Hungary (1), Iran (1), Italy (1), Mexico (8), the Netherlands (3), New Zealand (10), Poland (19), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Slovakia (2), South Africa (1), Spain (2), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), Sweden (1), the United Kingdom (28), United States (4: California), Yemen (1)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Poland (2)
• Jurassic of Algeria (1), Ethiopia (1), France (8), Germany (1), Hungary (3), Poland (17), Saudi Arabia (1), Spain (1), Switzerland (4), Tunisia (3)
Total: 192 collections including 211 occurrences