Dicellograptus elegans Carruthers 1868 (graptolite)

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Dicranograptidae

Alternative combination: Didymograptus elegans

Belongs to Dicellograptus according to R. Ruedemann 1908

Sister taxa: Dicellograptus anceps, Dicellograptus caduceus, Dicellograptus complanatus, Dicellograptus complexus, Dicellograptus divaricatus, Dicellograptus gravis, Dicellograptus ornatus, Dicellograptus sextans

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of China (1 collection), United States (5: Alaska, Idaho)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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