Parent taxon: Cyclostomata according to D. V. Lisitsyn 1998
See also Bassler 1953
Sister taxa: Ceramoporoidea, Kuarnbyella, Paleotubuliporina, Ramofilisparsa, Perfodiastopora, Palaeocrisidia, Pseudofrondipora, Sphaerogypina, Fasciculinopora, Spirentalophora, Amphimorsoniella, Tetragonoecia, Silenopora, Lagenosypho, Eurystrotos, Dichospiropora, Cylindropora, Theonoidae, Infundibulipora, Ascosoeciidae, Spirentolophora, Talmontipora, Eoheteropora, Dendroecia, Ceidmonea, Voigtia, Buria, Wolinella, Diversipora, Desmeplatioecia, Tubuloporina, Monodesmopora, Koldophos, Laminoporina, Diplopetalopora, Circibiopora, Neoretenoa, Coelospiropora, Voigtiella, Eohornera, Radicipora, Aggregopora, Fascigera, Serpentipora, Pseudoseriopora, Rectangulata, Corynotrypoides, Discotruncatulipora, Stomatoporopsis, Reptocavea, Bobiesipora, Bicoronipora, Decurella, Lobomesenteripora, Kyarnbyella, Pachyteichopora, Fasciculiporidae, Cerioporina, Biovicella, Voigticytis, Semicinctipora, Exidomonea, Pseudotervia, Goryunovia, Diploclemidae, Idmoneoides, Dentalitrya, Articulata, Dactylethrata, Cuffeyella, Braiesopora, Paracrescis, Heterohaplooecia, Salpingina, Triplozooecia, Apatotervia, Spridmonea, Collapora, Fasciculiporina, Crassodiscopora, Poroplagioecia, Cancellata, Coronidmonea, Semifungella, Diplodesmepora, Tubuliporina
Subtaxa: Hederellidae Reptariidae
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Mexico (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1)
• Carboniferous of United States (4: Alabama, Nevada)
• Devonian of Australia (6), Canada (2: Manitoba, Quebec), Czechia (1), Germany (1), Morocco (1), New Zealand (1), Poland (1), Spain (1), Ukraine (1), United States (52: Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, New York, Ohio)
• Silurian of Estonia (2), United States (2: New York)
• Ordovician of Canada (1: Québec)
Total: 78 collections including 130 occurrences