Rhabdinopora

Rhabdinopora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Hemichordata
Class: Pterobranchia
Subclass: Graptolithina
Order: †Graptoloidea
Family: †Anisograptidae
Genus: †Rhabdinopora

Rhabdinopora is a genus of graptolites belonging to the family Anisograptidae. It is the earliest planktic graptolite and is presumably the ancestor of all later planktic graptoloids.[1] Some species identified as the first planktid graptolite are:[1]

  • Rhabdinopora proparabola
  • Rhabdinopora praeparabola
  • Rhabdinopora parabola
  • Rhabdinopora flabelliformis

References

  1. ^ a b Maletz, Jörg (2017). Graptolite Paleobiology. Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 9781118515617. Archived from the original on 2021-05-09. Retrieved 2020-09-17.
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