Orectodictya
Orectodictya is an extinct genus of ptilodictyoid bryozoans known from Ordovician fossils found in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1] It is monotypic, containing the single species Orectodictya pansa.[2]
| Orectodictya Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
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 | |
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. doi:10.1017/S0022336000061953. S2CID 250348317.
- "Orectodictya". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
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