†family Cornulitidae Fischer 1962

Tentaculita - Cornulitida - Cornulitidae

Parent taxon: Cornulitida according to O. Vinn and M.-A. Motus 2008

See also Fisher 1962, Sepkoski 2002 and Zhan and Vinn 2007

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Conchicolites Coralloconchus Cornulitella Cornulites Kolihaia

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of China (1 collection), United States (39: Alabama, Indiana, Montana, Oklahoma)

• Devonian to Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (1)

• Devonian of Canada (1: Alberta), the Czech Republic (1), Morocco (1), New Zealand (1), South Africa (1), United States (8: Colorado, Iowa, Missouri, Montana, Ohio, Tennessee)

• Silurian of Canada (6: New Brunswick, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario), the Czech Republic (1), Estonia (1), Ireland (2), Mexico (2), Norway (1), Poland (1), Sweden (12), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (15), United States (34: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, West Virginia, Wisconsin)

• Letna of the Czech Republic (1)

• Ordovician of Canada (5: Ontario, Quebec), China (2), the Czech Republic (6), Estonia (18), France (1), Norway (3), South Africa (1), the United Kingdom (7), United States (85: Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia)

Total: 259 collections including 279 occurrences

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