Didymograptus sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Hemichordata Class: Pterobranchia Subclass: Graptolithina Order: Graptoloidea Family: Dichograptidae Genus: Didymograptus (McCoy, 1851) Four samples with prominent reclined rhabdosomes and well-defined thecae.

Specifications

Object nameDidymograptus sp.
IDUNB-2019-0974
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Hemichordata
Class:
Graptolithina
CompositionShale
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Ordovician
Subperiod:
Llanvirn
Epoch:
Middle Ordovician
Numeric age467 Mya
OriginWales, United Kingdom
Pieces4
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 0.3cm x 3.5cm x 2cm
  • 0.4cm x 3cm x 2cm
  • 0.1cm x 2.5cm x 2.2cm
  • 0.2cm x 2cm x 2.1cm

Map of Origin