Chazydictya Ross 1963 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata

Parent taxon: Ptilodictyina according to T. E. Bolton and R. J. Cuffey 2005

See also Boardman et al. 1983 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amurodictya, Escharoporidae, Intrapora, Intraporidae, Junggarotrypa, Phragmophaeridae, Ptilodictyidae, Ptilotrypina, Rhinidictyidae, Stictoporellidae, Virgatellidae

Subtaxa: Chazydictya chazyensis Chazydictya rossae

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Type: Chazydictya chazyensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Chazyan of Canada (8: Quebec collections), United States (26: New York, Vermont, Virginia)

• Ordovician of Argentina (1), United States (2: Nevada, Tennessee)

Total: 37 collections including 38 occurrences

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