Orectodictya Temporal range: 460.9–455.8 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Bryozoa |
Class: | Stenolaemata |
Order: | †Cryptostomida |
Family: | †Rhinidictyidae |
Genus: | †Orectodictya Karklins, 1983 |
Species: | †O. pansa |
Binomial name | |
†Orectodictya pansa Karklins, 1983 |
Orectodictya is an extinct genus of ptilodictyoid bryozoans known from Ordovician fossils found in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It is monotypic, containing the single species Orectodictya pansa.
References
- Karklins, Olgerts L. (1983). "Ptilodictyoid Cryptostomata Bryozoa from the Middle and Upper Ordovician Rocks of Central Kentucky". Journal of Paleontology. 57 (S14): 1–31. Bibcode:1983JPal...57S...1K. doi:10.1017/S0022336000061953. S2CID 250348317.
- "Orectodictya". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Orectodictya |
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