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Orectodictya

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Phylum:Bryozoa
Order:†Cryptostomida
Family:†Rhinidictyidae
Orectodictya
Temporal range: 460.9–455.8 Ma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Stenolaemata
Order: †Cryptostomida
Family: †Rhinidictyidae
Genus: †Orectodictya
Karklins, 1983
Species:
†O. pansa
Binomial name
†Orectodictya pansa
Karklins, 1983

Orectodictya is an extinct genus of ptilodictyoid bryozoans known from Ordovician fossils found in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1] It is monotypic, containing the single species Orectodictya pansa.[2]

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