Polycystina - Entactinaria - Kungalariidae
Parent taxon: Entactinaria according to P. De Wever et al. 2001
Sister taxa: Braginella, Centrocubidae, Cyclocarpus, Ellisus, Entactiniidae, Eptingiidae, Haplentactiniidae, Helioentactinia, Heptacladidae, Hexalonchidae, Hexastylidae, Hindeosphaeridae, Hollandocachoniidae, Inaniguttidae, Isometractiniidae, Kahlerosphaera, Multiarcusellidae, Odoghertitidae, Palaeolithocycliidae, Palaeoscenidiidae, Paleoxiphosphaera, Pentactinocarpidae, Polyentactiniidae, Protoentactiniacea, Proventocitidae, Pylentonemidae, Quinquecapsulariidae, Radium, Rhizosphaeridae, Saturnalidae, Spongosaturnaloididae, Tetrentactiniidae, Thalassothamnidae, Triumbraculidae
Subtaxa: Cachecreekaria Kungalaria Pentabelus Transylvanaria
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Canada (2: British Columbia collections), Italy (1)
• Triassic of Canada (3: British Columbia), Japan (2), Nicaragua (1)
Total: 9 collections including 10 occurrences