Aorograptus Williams and Stevens 1991 (graptolite)

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Anisograptidae

Full reference: S. H. Williams and K. K. Stevens. 1991. Late Tremadoc graptolites from western Newfoundland. Palaeontology 34(1):1-47

Parent taxon: Anisograptidae according to S. H. Williams and K. K. Stevens 1991

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Adelograptus, Ancoragraptus, Anisograptus, Araneograptus, Bryograptus, Chigraptus, Choristograptus, Dictyograptus, Hunnegraptus, Kiaerograptus, Paratemnograptus, Psigraptus, Radiograptus, Rhabdinopora, Staurograptus, Toyenograptus, Triograptus, Ruedemannograptus

Subtaxa: Aorograptus victoriae

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Type: Bryograptus victoriae

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Australia (2 collections), Canada (5: Newfoundland and Labrador)

• Tremadoc of Canada (6: Yukon)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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