Synonym: Plectambonitacea Jones 1928 [replaced name]
Parent taxon: Strophomenida according to M. Liljeroth et al. 2017
See also Cocks 2010, Congreve et al. 2015, Hansen and Holmer 2011, Hints and Harper 2008, Hints and Harper 2015, Howe 1988, Jakobsen et al. 2014, Jin and Chatterton 1997, Mitchell 1977, Musteikis and Cocks 2004, Neuman and Bruton 1974, Owen and Harper 1982, Paškevičius and Hints 2016, Rõõmusoks 1959, Rubel 2011, Williams et al. 2000, Zhan and Jin 2005 and Zhan and Jin 2005
Sister taxa: Chonetoidea, Colletostracia, Davidsoniacea, Fardenioidea, Gorystrophia, Lamcispinifera, Lapasnia, Martiniacea, Pholidostrophidae, Protogamginifera, Prototeguliferina, Reticulatochonetes, Stropheodontoidea, Strophomenidina, Strophomenoidea, Subtransmena
Subtaxa: Aegiromenidae Allwynellidae Alwynellidae Anoptambonitidae Bimuriidae Christianiidae Grorudiidae Hesperomenidae Leptellinidae Leptestiidae Paucicostella Plectambonitidae Sowerbyellidae Strophodontidae Syndielasmatidae Taffiidae Tafflidae Xenambonitidae
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder