†family Chancelloriidae Walcott 1920

Coeloscleritophora - Chancelloriida - Chancelloriidae

Parent taxon: Chancelloriida according to P. Y. Parkhaev and Y. Demidenko 2010

See also Bengtson and Hou 2001, Brock and Cooper 1993, Henningsmoen 1952, Kouchinsky et al. 2017, Landing and Bartowski 1996 and Skovsted 2006

Sister taxa: Diplospinella, Elkanospina, Ginospina, Platyspinites, Sachitidae

Subtaxa: Aldania Aldanospina Allonia Allonnia Archiasterella Chancelloria Chancelloriella Diffusasterella Eremactis

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Type: Chancelloria

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Antarctica (1 collection), Argentina (1), Australia (77), Canada (16: British Columbia, Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Quebec), China (53), France (1), Germany (1), Greenland (19), Guinea (1), Iran (1), Italy (9), Kazakhstan (12), Kyrgyzstan (2), Mexico (9), Mongolia (2), Morocco (1), the Russian Federation (35), Spain (5), Turkey (1), the United Kingdom (7), United States (25: 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)

• Delamaran of Canada (18: British Columbia), Israel (1), Jordan (2), Mexico (1), United States (1: California)

• Ordian of Australia (2)

• Placentian of Canada (1: Nova Scotia), United States (3: Massachusetts)

Total: 314 collections including 596 occurrences

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