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| Diplospirograptus Ruedemann, 1925 |
updated July 25, 2005
Diplospirograptus goldringae, the type species
of the genus Diplospirograptus, was described by
Ruedemann (1925) as an Middle Silurian dendroid
graptolite from the Lockport limestone (Gasport
lens), Gasport, N.Y.
Bulman (1955, 1970) suggested the algal nature
of of this genus.
Mierzejewski (1986) treated Diplospirograptus
as an alga of the class Chlorophyceae, close to the
Dasycladaceae, especially the Batophoreae (see
here)
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Medusaegraptus
of the genus Diplospirograptus, was described by
Ruedemann (1925) as an Middle Silurian dendroid
graptolite from the Lockport limestone (Gasport
lens), Gasport, N.Y.
Bulman (1955, 1970) suggested the algal nature
of of this genus.
Mierzejewski (1986) treated Diplospirograptus
as an alga of the class Chlorophyceae, close to the
Dasycladaceae, especially the Batophoreae (see
here)
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Visit related web pages:
Inocaulis and similar forms
Medusaegraptus
| Diplospirograptus goldringae Ruedemann, 1925. Middle Silurian. From Ruedemann. |