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Polyteichus
Polyteichus is a genus of bryozoans of the order Trepostomatida. They are spherical, semi-spherical or disc shaped, with 3 or 4 radiating lobes, being 2–5 cm in diameter. The zooecia are shaped as wide prisms. Representatives of this genus have been found in the Upper Ordovician of the Czech Republic.
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Polyteichus is a genus of bryozoans of the order Trepostomatida. They are spherical, semi-spherical or disc shaped, with 3 or 4 radiating lobes, being 2–5 cm in diameter. The zooecia are shaped as wide prisms. Representatives of this genus have been found in the Upper Ordovician of the Czech Republic.
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