- Orthotheca
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Orthotheca
Temporal range: Early Cambrian–Early Devonian[1]Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca (?) Class: Hyolitha Family: Orthothecidae
Sysoev, 1958Genus: Orthotheca
Pichon, 1946Species - O. shriveri Malinky 2009
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Orthotheca is a genus of sessile bottom-dwelling hyolith.[1]
References
- ^ a b Malinky, J. M. (2009). "First Occurrence of Orthotheca Novák, 1886 (Hyolitha, Early Devonian) in North America". Journal of Paleontology 83: 588–596. doi:10.1666/08-164R.1.
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