Diagnosis | Stem group Neognathostomata with:
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Range | Middle Jurassic (Bajocian) to Cretaceous (Cenomanian). |
Classification and/or Status | Irregularia, Microstomata, Neognathostomata, stem group Informal unnamed taxon. |
Remarks | A distinctive clade of stem group Neognathostomata with an inframarginal periproct and elongate basicoronal plate. The Faujasiidae are very similar, differing primarily in having single pores in ambulacral plates beneath the petals and a distinct inner and outer series of pores in their phyllodes. Possibly paraphyletic with respect to Faujasiidae. |