Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Flabellidae
Parent taxon: Flabellicae according to J. W. Wells 1956
Sister taxon: Guyniidae
Subtaxa: Adkinsella Blastotrochus Conosmilia Cycloflabellum Flabellum Gardineria Javania Monomyces Periplacotrochus Placotrochus Rhizotrochus Truncatoflabellum
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal microcarnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (15 collections), Australia (2), Costa Rica (1), Egypt (1), Greece (3), Indonesia (3), Italy (2), Japan (8), New Zealand (4), Taiwan (2), United States (1: Florida), Vanuatu (2)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Indonesia (1), the Philippines (1), Taiwan (1)
• Pliocene of Ecuador (2), Holy See (Vatican City State) (1), Indonesia (9), Italy (4), Japan (4), Taiwan (2), United States (1: Florida)
• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (2), Indonesia (4)
• Miocene of Angola (1), Antarctica (1), Argentina (3), Australia (5), Austria (6), Belgium (1), Brazil (7), Chile (3), the Czech Republic (1), Egypt (2), France (10), Germany (41), Grenada (4), Indonesia (6), Italy (6), Japan (2), Mexico (1), Morocco (4), the Netherlands (4), New Zealand (25), Poland (4), Portugal (2), Romania (1), Slovakia (3), South Africa (1), Spain (1), Sri Lanka (1), Taiwan (1), United States (6: Florida, New Jersey)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (1), United States (1: Florida)
• Oligocene of Antarctica (1), Argentina (1), Australia (4), France (3), Germany (2), Hungary (17), the Netherlands (3), New Zealand (6), United States (7: Mississippi, Oregon, Washington)
• Whaingaroan of New Zealand (2)
• Eocene of Antarctica (1), Australia (4), Austria (1), Bulgaria (1), Chile (1), Colombia (1), France (1), Hungary (1), Indonesia (1), Italy (2), Mexico (1), New Zealand (10), North Atlantic (1), Pakistan (1), Slovenia (1), Tonga (1), United States (89: Alabama, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Washington)
• Paleocene of Antarctica (1), Argentina (48), Austria (1), Denmark (1), France (1), Greenland (6), Mexico (1), United States (70: Alabama, California, New Jersey, Texas, Virginia)
• Cretaceous to Paleogene of United States (1: New Jersey)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (1), Australia (1), China (1), United States (4: California, Texas)
Total: 532 collections including 696 occurrences