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Trigonodictya

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Rhinidictyidae

Taxonomy
Trigonodictya is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Rhinidictyonidae by Bassler (1953); to Cryptostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Rhinidictyidae by Ernst et al. (2019).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Trigonodictya Bassler p. G141
1982Astreptodictya Ruppel and Walker
2002Trigonodictya Sepkoski
2019Trigonodictya 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)
genusTrigonodictya

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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Invalid names: Astreptodictya [synonym]
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, Smith et al. 2006, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Blackriveran to the top of the Aeronian or 457.30000 to 438.50000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0Argentina T. cirrita (144791) T. cirrita, T. parvula (144790)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0Argentina (San Juan) T. elegans (226179)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5USA (Tennessee) Astreptodictya sp. (80597) T. sp. (80005)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) T. irregularis (5331)
Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) T. acuta (23386)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois) T. acuta (23309 23312) T. acuta, T. fimbriata, T. pumila, T. elegans, T. conciliatrix (23377)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (New York) T. acuta (23381 23382)
Rocklandian - Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Astreptodictya fimbriata, Astreptodictya acuta, Astreptodictya elegans, Astreptodictya pumila (23290)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (New York) T. acuta (23384 23385)
Trentonian457.3 - 449.6USA (Iowa) Astreptodictya sp. (330)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Norway T. cyclostomoides (144636)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Nevada) Astreptodictya sp. (78053)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5USA (New York) T. sp. (202121)