†Glyptograptus tamariscus Nicholson 1868 (graptolite)
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Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Retiolitidae
Alternative combination: Diplograptus tamariscus
Belongs to Glyptograptus according to M. J. Melchin et al. 2011
See also Lapworth 1880
Sister taxa: Glyptograptus (Pseudoglytograptus), Glyptograptus trubinensis
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of Australia (1 collection), China (6), Denmark (1), France (1), the Russian Federation (5), the United Kingdom (3), United States (6: Alaska, Idaho), Western Sahara (1)
• Ordovician of United States (2: Idaho)
Total: 26 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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