Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Rhinidictyidae
Parent taxon: Rhinidictyidae according to J. Ma et al. 2015
See also Bassler 1911, Bassler 1953, Jiménez-Sánchez et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Pachydictya bifurcata Pachydictya cyclostomoides Pachydictya elegans Pachydictya robusta Pachydictya sheldonensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Niagaran of United States (1: New York collection)
• Silurian of Canada (1: Ontario), the Russian Federation (5), the United Kingdom (1), United States (4: Indiana, New York, Ohio)
• Uhaku of Sweden (1)
• Chazyan of Canada (4: Northwest Territories), United States (16: New York, Vermont, Virginia)
• Ordovician of Canada (8: Nunavut, Ontario), Estonia (7), Mongolia (1), the Russian Federation (5), Sweden (3), the United Kingdom (2), United States (69: Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Virginia)
Total: 128 collections including 134 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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