†family Stromatoceriidae Bogoyavlenskaya 1969 (stromatoporoid sponge)

Stromatoporoidea - Labechiida - Stromatoceriidae

Parent taxon: Labechiida according to B.D. Webby 2015

See also Stearn et al. 1999

Sister taxa: Aulaceratidae, Labechiidae, Lophiostromatidae, Platiferostromatidae, Rosenellidae, Stylostromatidae

Subtaxa: Cystistroma Radiostroma Stromatocerium

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Chazyan of United States (2: New York, Vermont collections)

• Ordovician of Australia (10), Canada (24: Manitoba, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec, Québec), China (2), Estonia (7), Mongolia (4), the Russian Federation (5), United States (47: Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia)

Total: 101 collections including 119 occurrences

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