Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Phyllograptidae
Alternative combination: Graptolithus quadribrachiatus
Belongs to Tetragraptus according to Hall 1858
Sister taxa: Tetragraptus acclinans, Tetragraptus akzharensis, Tetragraptus amii, Tetragraptus bigsbyi, Tetragraptus decipiens, Tetragraptus insuetus, Tetragraptus pendens, Tetragraptus phyllograptoides, Tetragraptus pseudobigsbyi, Tetragraptus reclinatus
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Argentina (3 collections), Morocco (2), New Zealand (5), Peru (1), United States (2: Alaska, Idaho)
• Castlemainian of New Zealand (1), United States (1: Idaho)
• Arenig of Argentina (1), Australia (3), Bolivia (1), Canada (2: Yukon)
• Arenigian of Argentina (3), Canada (2: Northwest Territories)
• Canadian of United States (1: Utah)
Total: 28 collections including 29 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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