†Receptaculites elongatus Walcott 1884 (green algae)
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Chlorophyceae - Receptaculitidae
Full reference: C. D. Walcott. 1884. Paleontology of the Eureka district. United States Geological Survey Monograph 8(8):1-298
Belongs to Receptaculites according to C. D. Walcott 1884
Sister taxa: Receptaculites ellipticus, Receptaculites neptuni, Receptaculites poelmi
Ecology: stationary epifaunal "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (3: Utah collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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