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Dictyonellida

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Order of brachiopods For the family of sponges, see Dictyonellidae.

Dictyonellida
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Chileata
Order: Dictyonellida

Dictyonellida Cooper, 1956 is a brachiopod order within the class Chileata, characterised by a perforation in the ventral valve that is extended through resorption and covered by a colleplax. The dictyonellides are known from the Upper Ordovician to the Lower Permian.

References

  1. 1. Williams, A., Carlson, S.J., Brunton, C.H.C., Holmer, L.E., Popov, L.E., Mergl, M., Laurie, J.R., Bassett, M.G., Cocks, L.R.M., Rong, J.-Y., et al. (2000). Treatise on Invertebrate Paeontology. Part H, Brachiopoda (Revised). Volume 2: Linguliformea, Craniiformea, and Rhynchonelliformea. (Geological Society of America & University of Kansas).
Brachiopod orders
Linguliformea
Lingulata
Paterinata
Craniiformea
Craniata
Rhynchonelliformea
Chileata
Kutorginata
Obolellata
Rhynchonellata
Strophomenata
Lingula
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