Subfamily Phanogeniinae White et al. 2001 (crinoid)
Crinoidea - Comatulida - Comatulidae
Parent taxon: Comasteridae according to H. Hess and C. G. Messing 2011
Sister taxa: Comatellinae, Comatulinae, Sievertsella, Comasterinae, Rowemissia, Capillasterinae, Comatulides, Comatilia
Subtaxa: Comatella Palaeocomatella
Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Phanogeniinae in the database