Synonyms: Fenestrida Elias and Condra 1957 [objective synonym], Fenrstrata Elias and Condra 1957 [objective synonym]
Full reference: G. G. Astrova and I. P. Morozova. 1956. K sistematike mshanok Otryada Cryptostomata [Systematics of Bryozoa of the order Cryptostomata]. Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR 110:661-664
Parent taxon: Cryptostomata according to G. G. Astrova and I. P. Morozova 1956
See also Boardman et al. 1983, Boardman and Cheetham 1987, Gilmour and Snyder 2000, Jiménez-Sánchez 2009, Novack-Gottshall 2025, Sepkoski 2002 and Zhang et al. 2018
Sister taxa: Artchedella, Cryptostyloecia, Cycloporidae, Eichwaldictya, Europora, Eurythyrhombopora, Ipmorella, Kielanopora, Nemacanthclema, Nemacanthopora, Nudymiella, Palaeocoryne, Palescharidae, Paranicklespora, Phaenophragma, Primarella, Promediapora, Pseudoascopora, Ptilodictyina, Ptilodictyoidea, Rhabdomesina, Rhabdomesoidae, Rhabdomesontidae, Rhinidictyonidae, Rhinoporidae, Rozonovia, Shishoviclema, Silenella, Staffordotaxis, Streblopax, Strebloplax, Tamaroclema, Verella, Veroclema, Worthenoporidae, Yangotrypa
Subtaxa: Fenestellina
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder