†family Stichocystidae Jaekel 1918
Parent taxon: Polycosmitida according to G. Regnéll 1945
See also Beaver et al. 1967
Sister taxon: Polycosmitidae
Subtaxa: none
Type: Stichocystis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Stichocystidae in the database