Monograptid

UNB-2016-0096Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Hemichordata » Graptolithina

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Hemichordata Class: Pterobranchia Subclass: Graptolithina Order: Graptoloidea Family: Monograptidae Monograptid, likely distal end or mesial/distal end. Thecae with no dorsal hook, possible dorsal hood but unlikely. Thecal overlap appears extensive, prothecal ventral wall appears convex. 2TRD mesially is 1.9 mm and 2TRD distally is 1.8 mm. Rhabdosme is straight and widens from 1.0 mm to 1.3 mm.

Specifications

Object nameMonograptid
IDUNB-2016-0096
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Hemichordata
Class:
Graptolithina
CompositionShale
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialYes
Measurements
  • 2.5cm x 2.5cm x 0.5cm