Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Romancheinidae
Synonym: Mucronella
Parent taxon: Romancheinidae according to B. Berning 2006
See also Bassler 1953, Bock 2006, Brown 1952, Brown 1958, Canu and Bassler 1935, Guha 2013, Guha and Gopikrishna 2007, Lee et al. 1997, Pouyet 2000 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Balantiostoma, Escharoides, Exochella, Hemicyclopora, Hippolyrula, Hippopleurifera, Ochetosella, Perigastrella, Romancheina
Subtaxa: Escharella (Dialytostoma) Escharella ashapuraae Escharella elongata Escharella fistula Escharella octodentata Escharella reussiana Escharella serrulata Escharella spinosissima Mucronella peachii
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Greenland (4 collections), United States (1: California)
• Pliocene of Antarctica (1), New Zealand (2), Portugal (1)
• Miocene to Oligocene of Australia (4)
• Miocene of the Czech Republic (7), France (1), India (1), New Zealand (1), Romania (1), Spain (4)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (3)
• Oligocene of Australia (1), New Zealand (1)
• Eocene of New Zealand (2), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Mississippi)
Total: 37 collections including 45 occurrences
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