Superfamily ASTRORHIZACEA Brady, 1881
Astrorhizacea Bulatova, in Subbotina et al., 1981 (*3083), p. 17, nom. corr. pro superfamily Astrorhizidea. Astrorhizidea Glaessner, 1945 (*1250), p. 88, nom. transl. ex family Astrorhizidae.
Astrorhizina Delage and Hérouard, 1896 (*926), p. 128 (tribe).
Astrorhizidae Eimer and Fickert. 1899 (*1088), p. 593 (family group).
Astrorhizicae Easton, 1960 (*1044(, p. 65. Astrorhizoidea Souaya, 1965 (*3043), p. 303. Botellinidea Saidova, 1981 (*2696), p. 14. Schizamminidea Saidova, 1981 (*2696), p. 12. Diffusilinidea Saidova, 1981 (*2696), p. 13.
Test irregular, rounded, tubular, or branching, nonseptate or with interior only partially subdivided; wall agglutinated. L. Cambrian to Holocene.