Graptolite

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title: Graptolite
text: Graptolites are a group of colonial animals, members of the subclass Graptolithina within the class Pterobranchia. These filter-feeding organisms are known chiefly from fossils found from the Middle Cambrian through the Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian). A possible early graptolite, Chaunograptus, is known from the Middle Cambrian. Recent analyses have favored the idea that the living pterobranch Rhabdopleura represents an extant graptolite which diverged from the rest of the group in the Camb
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description: Subclass of Pterobranchs in the phylum Hemichordata
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graptolite
date created: 2002-03-07T00:22:54Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T20:35:40Z
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