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Metadictya

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Rhinidictyidae

Taxonomy
Metadictya is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cryptostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Rhinidictyidae by Jiménez-Sánchez et al. (2010) and Ernst et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Metadictya Sepkoski
2010Metadictya Jiménez-Sánchez et al. p. 707
2019Metadictya Ernst et al. p. 645

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCryptostomataVine 1884
suborderPtilodictyina
familyRhinidictyidae(Ulrich 1878)
genusMetadictya

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