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Ptilodictyina

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Ptilodictyina Astrova and Morozova
2005Ptilodictyina Bolton and Cuffey
2009Ptilodictyina Jiménez-Sánchez
2010Ptilodictyina Jiménez-Sánchez et al. p. 695
2012Ptilodictyina Ernst and Nakrem

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCryptostomataVine 1884
suborderPtilodictyina
suborderPtilodictyina

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.

Subor. †Ptilodictyina Astrova and Morozova 1956
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G. †Amurodictya Romanchuk 1979
G. †Chazydictya Ross 1963
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Chazydictya rossae Bolton and Cuffey 2005
Fm. †Escharoporidae Karklins 1983
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G. †Escharopora Hall 1847
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Escharopora recta Hall 1847
Escharopora subrecta Ulrich 1886
G. †Graptodictya Ulrich 1882
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Graptodictya bonnemai Bassler 1911
Graptodictya meneghinii De Regny 1942
Graptodictya obliqua Bassler 1911
Graptodictya perelegans Ulrich 1878
Graptodictya proava Eichwald 1860
Invalid names: Arthropora Ulrich 1882 [synonym]
G. †Oanduella
G. †Oanduellina Pushkin 1977
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Oanduellina leuchtenbergi Pushkin 1977
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Invalid names: Pachydictya flabellum Bassler 1911 [synonym]
G. †Proavella
G. †Intrapora Hall 1883
Fm. †Intraporidae Simpson 1897
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G. †Junggarotrypa Lu 1999
Fm. †Phragmophaeridae Gorjunova 1969
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Phragmophera patricki Ernst and Nakrem 2007
Fm. †Ptilodictyidae Zittel 1880
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Clathropora reticulata Sharpe 1853
Invalid names: Disteichia Sharpe 1853 [synonym]
G. †Ensipora
G. †Insignia
G. †Phaenopora Hall 1851
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Phaenopora ensiformis Hall 1852
Phaenopora explanata Hall 1852
Phaenopora multifida Hall 1883
Phaenopora similis Nekhoroshev 1961
Invalid names: Fimbriapora Astrova 1965 [synonym]
G. †Phaenoporella Nekhoroshev 1956
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Phaenoporella transenna Schoenmann 1927
G. †Ptilodictya Lonsdale 1839
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Ptilodictya bifurcata Brood 1978
Ptilodictya canadensis Billings 1866
Ptilodictya capillaris Lavrentjeva and Gorjunova 1993
Ptilodictya flabellata Eichwald 1860
Ptilodictya flagella Nicholson 1875
Ptilodictya gladiola Billings 1866
Ptilodictya lanceolata Goldfuss 1829
Ptilodictya sulcata Billings 1866
G. †Stictoporella Ulrich 1882
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Stictoporella cribrosa Ulrich 1886
Stictoporella gracilis Eichwald 1840
Invalid names: Micropora Eichwald 1855 [synonym]
Invalid names: Ptilodictyonidae Zittel 1890 [replaced]
G. †Ptilotrypina Astrova 1965
Fm. †Rhinidictyidae Ulrich 1878
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G. †Amalgamoporus Farmer 1975
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Amalgamoporus kecius Farmer 1975
G. †Arthrophragma Astrova 1965
G. †Eopachydictya Ross 1963
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G. †Eurydictya Ulrich 1889
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Eurydictya montifera Ulrich 1890
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Goniotrypa bilateralis Ulrich 1889
G. †Iberostomata Jiménez-Sánchez et al. 2010
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Iberostomata fombuenensis Jiménez-Sánchez et al. 2010
G. †Pachydictya Ulrich 1882
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Pachydictya bifurcata Hall 1883
Pachydictya cyclostomoides Eichwald 1855
Pachydictya elegans Ulrich 1893
Pachydictya robusta Ulrich 1882
G. †Phyllodictya Ulrich 1882
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Phyllodictya flabellaris Bassler 1911
Phyllodictya frondosa Ulrich 1882
Phyllodictya varia Ulrich 1893
G. †Prophyllodictya Gorjunova and Lavrentjeva 1987
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Prophyllodictya intermedia Gorjunova and Lavrentjeva 1987
Prophyllodictya javieri Jiménez-Sánchez 2009
Prophyllodictya prisca Xia et al. 2007
G. †Rhinidictya Ulrich 1882
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Rhinidictya exserta Eichwald 1847
Rhinidictya mutabilis Ulrich 1882
Invalid names: Stictopora Ulrich 1882 [synonym]
G. †Stictopora Hall 1847
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Stictopora emacerata Nicholson 1875
Stictopora fenestrata Hall 1847
Stictopora fragilis Billings 1866
Stictopora minuta Brood 1980
Stictopora nicholsoni Ulrich 1882
Stictopora nitidula Billings 1866
Stictopora parvula Brood 1980
Stictopora scalpelliformis Eichwald 1860
Invalid names: Sulcopora d'Orbigny 1849 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Astreptodictya [synonym]
Fm. †Stictoporellidae Nickles and Bassler 1900
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G. †Acanthostictoporella Ernst 2010
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Acanthostictoporella angusta Ernst and Königshof 2010
G. †Argentinodictya Ernst and Carrera 2012
G. †Coscinella Hall and Simpson 1887
G. †Hilberocladia Ernst 2011
G. †Pseudostictoporella Ross 1970
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Pseudostictoporella iberiensis Jiménez-Sánchez 2009
Fm. †Virgatellidae Astrova 1965
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G. †Pseudopachydictya Astrova 1965
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-18 02:11:14
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:19:29
Source: c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Kiessling 2004, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: base of the Tremadocian to the top of the Artinskian or 485.40000 to 279.30000 Ma

Collections (830 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadocian485.4 - 477.7China (Hubei) Prophyllodictya prisca (99796)
Ordovician485.4 - 443.8USA (Tennessee) Escharopora sp. (1959)
Ordovician485.4 - 443.8USA (New York) Pachydictya sp., Stictopora sp., Escharopora sp. (332)
Floian477.7 - 470.0China (Shaanxi) Trepocryptopora dichotomata, Trepocryptopora flabelata (78411)
Floian477.7 - 470.0China (Hunan) Prophyllodictya sp. (226639)
Volkhov471.1 - 469.2Russian Federation (Vokhov area) Stictoporella gracilis (166090)
Middle Ordovician470.0 - 458.4USA (Virginia) Rhinidictya sp. (6992)
Middle Ordovician470.0 - 458.4USA (Tennessee) Stictopora sp. (329)
Middle Ordovician470.0 - 458.4USA (New York) Graptodictya sp., Pachydictya sp., Pseudostictoporella sp., Stictopora sp. (333) Graptodictya sp., Pachydictya sp., Stictopora sp. (335) Pachydictya sp., Pseudostictoporella sp., Stictopora sp., Stictoporella sp., Escharopora sp. (334) Stictopora labyrinthica (405) Stictopora sp. (430)
Middle Ordovician470.0 - 458.4USA (Minnesota) Rhinidictya sp. (10754)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Morocco Acanthostictoporella angusta (144324)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Germany Intrapora germanica (143798 144085) Intrapora leunisseni (144092) Intrapora variabilis (144098)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New York) Ptilodictya plumea (96210) Stictopora sp. (8978 8979 8982 8983 8984 8987 8991 8993 8994 8996 9000 9001 9003 9005 9006 9016 9017 9019 9020 9028)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Indiana) Intrapora irregularis (55606 55670 55761 65999 66002 66003 66054) Intrapora irregularis, Stictoporina granulifera (66001)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Colombia (Boyaca) Intrapora fragilis, Intrapora megalopora (36012)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Morocco Acanthostictoporella angusta (144587 144589)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Western Sahara Intrapora sp., Ptilodictyonidae indet. 1, Ptilodictyonidae indet. 2 (81292)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0USA (Indiana) Taeniodictya sp. (2184 2187 2202 2204 2208 2439 2442)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 340.0USA (Indiana) Taeniodictya sp. (557 558)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Canada (Nunavut) Phragmophera patricki (107628)