Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Electridae
Parent taxon: Electridae according to M. H. Dick et al. 2014
See also Bassler 1953, Gordon 2012, Sepkoski 2002, Taylor 1986 and Taylor 2010
Sister taxa: Arbocuspis, Arbopercula, Aspidelectra, Bathypora, Bullaconopeum, Conopeum, Danocella, Einhornia, Electra, Eokotosokum, Gontarella, Haplostoechios, Harpecia, Herpetopora, Lapidosella, Mychoplectra, Osburnea, Pyripora, Pyriporopsis, Rhammatopora, Spinicharixa, Villicharixa
Subtaxa: Charixa cryptocauda Charixa goshouraensis Charixa lhuydi Charixa lindiensis Charixa vennensis
Type: Charixa vennensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), Japan (2), South Africa (2), Tanzania (1), the United Kingdom (4)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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