†Plexodictyon Nestor 1966 (stromatoporoid sponge)
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Stromatoporoidea - Clathrodictyida - Actinodictyidae
Parent taxon: Actinodictyidae according to C. W. Stearn et al. 1999
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Actinodictyon, Camptodictyon, Desmidodictyon, Ecclimadictyon, Neobeatricea, Yabeodictyon
Subtaxa: Plexodictyon gobiense
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Silurian to Devonian of United States (1: Virginia collection)
• Silurian of Australia (1), Estonia (1), Latvia (1), Mongolia (2), the Russian Federation (14), Sweden (2), Ukraine (1)
• Ordovician of Australia (2), China (1)
Total: 26 collections including 32 occurrences
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