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Pycnodictyon

Stromatoporoidea - Actinostromatida - Densastromatidae

Taxonomy
Pycnodictyon is a genus.

It was assigned to Densastromatidae by Bolshakova and Ulitina (1985).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Pycnodictyon Bolshakova and Ulitina

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classStromatoporoidea(Nicholson and Murie 1878)
RankNameAuthor
orderActinostromatidaBogoyavlenskaya 1969
familyDensastromatidaeBogoyavlenskaya 1974
genusPycnodictyon

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available