Phyllograptus sp.
UNB-2019-0564Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Hemichordata » Graptolithina
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Hemichordata
Class: Pterobranchia
Subclass: Graptolithina
Order: Graptoloidea
Family: Phyllograptidae
Genus: Phyllograptus (Hall, 1858)
Two graptolite rhabdosomes on the surface of the shale. Prominent Phyllograptus that is scandent and has well-defined thecae that point distally. Rhabdosome is straight, thecal overlap is slight.
Specifications
| Object name | Phyllograptus sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2019-0564 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Hemichordata Class: Graptolithina |
| Composition | Shale |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Ordovician |
| Numeric age | 485.4 Mya |
| Origin | Slemmestad, Norway |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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