Kiaerograptus (graptolite)

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Anisograptidae

Parent taxon: Anisograptidae according to D. E. Jackson and A. C. Lenz 2003

See also Sepkoski 2002

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

Subtaxa: Kiaerograptus bulmani Kiaerograptus quasimodo Kiaerograptus supremus

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Argentina (1 collection), Australia (3), Bolivia (2), Canada (14: Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Terrorities, Quebec, Yukon), China (5), Morocco (1), Norway (1), the Russian Federation (4)

Total: 31 collections including 52 occurrences

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