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†Dorfopterus

Dorfopterus

Parent taxon: Metazoa according to J. C. Lamsdell 2025

See also Dunlop et al. 2013, Dunlop et al. 2020 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bilateria, Diploblastica, Homoblastica, Hyolithelminthida, Vertebrosa, Westgardia, Limacites, Proarticulata, Kuckaraukia, Helanoichnus, Subtilicyathus, Kimberellomorpha, Eumetazoa, Epitheliozoa, Xidazoon, Gaojiashania, Odontogriphidae, Macrocypris kayi, Petalonamae, Lidaconus, Trichoplax, Convolutubus, Khasaktidae, Tetraradialomorpha, Eodiorygma, Dictyorhabdus, Muricassis, Somatohelix, Gephyrea, Persimedusites, Pentaradialomorpha, Yunnanomedusa, Deuteronectanebos, Silicea, Kinzeriidae, Lazaichnus, Yelovichnus, Lomosovis, Siphonoconcha, Broccoliforma, Silicispongea, Ventogyrus, Arboreomorpha, Sentularia, Chenmengella, Palaeacmaea, Triradialomorpha, Euradiculata, Cnidaria, Protolyellia, Yangtziramulus, Oligoopilionus, Tentaculitoidea, Porifera, Atalotaenia, Spygoria, Bronicella, Bomakellia, Hadryniscala, Parazoa, Tomaculum, Chondroplon, Hadrynichorde, Erniettomorpha, Evmiaksia, Megathrix, Mesozoa, Goettingenia, Problematica, Bilaterialomorpha, Scenellopsis

Subtaxa: none

Distribution: found only at Beartooth Butte 2 (Devonian of Wyoming)

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