Monograptid

UNB-2016-0115Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Hemichordata » Graptolithina

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Hemichordata Class: Pterobranchia Subclass: Graptolithina Order: Graptoloidea Family: Monograptidae Monograptid with inclined prothecal ventral wall and dorsal hood visible. Thecal overlap extensive. Could be Pernerograptus. Likely distal thecae, or mesial/distal thecae. No sicula. Mesial 2TRD is 2.2 mm and distal 2TRD is 2.1 mm. Rhabdosome is straight with uniform width of 2.1 mm.

Specifications

Object nameMonograptid
IDUNB-2016-0115
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Hemichordata
Class:
Graptolithina
CompositionShale
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialYes
Measurements
  • 7.3cm x 2.5cm x 2.1cm