Coeloscleritophora - Chancelloriida - Chancelloriidae
Parent taxon: Chancelloriida according to A. Kouchinsky et al. 2011
See also Bengtson and Hou 2001, Brock and Cooper 1993, Henningsmoen 1952, Kouchinsky et al. 2017, Landing and Bartowski 1996, Parkhaev and Demidenko 2010 and Skovsted 2006
Sister taxa: Diplospinella, Elkanospina, Ginospina, Platyspinites, Sachitidae
Subtaxa: Aldania Aldanospina Allonia Allonnia Archiasterella Chancelloria Chancelloriella Diffusasterella Eremactis
Type: Chancelloria
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Antarctica (1 collection), Argentina (1), Australia (79), Canada (34: British Columbia, Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Quebec), China (53), France (1), Germany (1), Greenland (19), Guinea (1), Iran (1), Israel (1), Italy (9), Jordan (2), Kazakhstan (12), Kyrgyzstan (2), Mexico (10), Mongolia (2), Morocco (1), the Russian Federation (35), Spain (5), Türkiye (1), the United Kingdom (7), United States (26: California, Indiana, Massachusetts, Nevada, New York, Pennsylvania, Utah)
• Amgan of Norway (1), the Russian Federation (1)
• Solvan of Argentina (1), Kazakhstan (1), the Russian Federation (2)
• Placentian of Canada (1: Nova Scotia), United States (3: Massachusetts)
Total: 314 collections including 596 occurrences