Orthograptus ruedemanni Gurley 1896 (graptolite)

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Diplograptidae

Alternative combination: Diplograptus ruedemanni

Full reference: R. R. Gurley. 1896. North American graptolites. Journal of Geology 4::63-102-291-311

Belongs to Orthograptus according to D. Goldman 1995

See also Goldman and Mitchell 1994 and Gurley 1896

Sister taxa: Orthograptus eucharis, Orthograptus fastigatus, Orthograptus pageanus, Orthograptus quadrimucronatus, Orthograptus spinigerus, Orthograptus thorsteinssoni

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (1: Quebec collection), United States (3: New York)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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