†Dictyonites Cooper 1956 (lamp shell)
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Paterinata - Paterinida - Paterinidae
Parent taxon: Paterinidae according to J. Hansen and L. E. Holmer 2011
See also Holmer 1989, Popov 2000, Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Cordatia, Dictyonina, Kolihium, Lacunites, Micromitra, Paterina, Wynnia
Subtaxa: Dictyonites fredriki Dictyonites mugilis Dictyonites perforata
Type: Dictyonites perforata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Uhaku of Sweden (1 collection)
• Chazyan of United States (1: Alabama)
• Ordovician of Kazakhstan (1), Norway (8), Sweden (2)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
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