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Chaetetes sp.

genus Chaetetes Fischer and Waldheim, 1829

Formerly classified into a member of corals and sponges.

• Extinct species: Late Ordovician - Jurassic (455.8 - 145.5 Ma)
• Habitat: Marine

• Classification
• kingdom Animalia, phylum Chlorophyta, order Chaetetida, family Chaetetidae

• Distribution
• Carboniferous: Iwate, Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi
• Permian: Ehime

• Subtaxa
• C. nagaiwaensis