Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Aegiromenidae
Alternative spelling: Aegiromeninae
Parent taxon: Plectambonitoidea according to C. R. Congreve et al. 2015
See also Bassett and Cocks 1974, Benedetto 2012, Cocks 2010, Jin and Chatterton 1997, Mitchell 1977, Rubel 2011, Temple 1987 and Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Allwynellidae, Alwynellidae, Bimuriidae, Christianiidae, Grorudiidae, Hesperomenidae, Leptellinidae, Leptestiidae, Paucicostella, Plectambonitidae, Sowerbyellidae, Strophodontidae, Syndielasmatidae, Taffiidae, Tafflidae, Xenambonitidae, Anoptambonitidae
Subtaxa: Aegiria Aegiromena Chonetoidea Epelidoaegiria Gatosella Jonesea Mezounia Multiridgia Nabiaoia Sericoidea Tenuimena
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Iran (1 collection)
• Devonian of China (3), the Czech Republic (1)
• Whitwellian of Canada (3: Northwest Territories)
• Jaani of Estonia (1), Lithuania (3)
• Silurian to Devonian of Germany (1)
• Silurian of Australia (14), Belarus (2), Canada (15: Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon Territory), China (20), the Czech Republic (9), Estonia (8), Latvia (2), Lithuania (19), Mongolia (1), Norway (12), the Russian Federation (1), Sweden (3), the United Kingdom (27), United States (2: California, Wisconsin)
• Dobrotivian of France (4), Portugal (2), Spain (11)
• Letna of the Czech Republic (1)
• Ordovician of Argentina (4), Australia (7), Austria (1), Belgium (1), Bolivia (1), Canada (5: Quebec), China (30), the Czech Republic (23), France (2), Iran (8), Ireland (7), Italy (2), Kazakhstan (11), Morocco (4), Myanmar (1), Norway (24), Portugal (4), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (11), Sweden (20), Thailand (1), Turkey (3), the United Kingdom (95), United States (2: Alaska, Maine)
Total: 434 collections including 468 occurrences