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Medusagraptus

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Extinct genus of algae

Medusagraptus
Temporal range: Upper Silurian PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Clade: Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Dasycladales
Family: incertae sedis
Genus: Medusagraptus
Species
  • M. graminiformis
  • M. miribalas
  • M. hispidus
  • M. setaceus
  • M. pavonicus
  • M. floralis
  • M. divaricuatus
  • M. plumosus
Fossilized Medusaegraptus algae
Medusaegraptus fossil algae

Medusagraptus is a genus of dasycladalean green alga.

References

  1. Kluessendorf, Joanne (1994). "Predictability of Silurian Fossil-Konservat-Lagerstatten in North America". Lethaia. 27 (4): 337–344. doi:10.1111/j.1502-3931.1994.tb01584.x.
  2. Stearns, Michael (2006), Complexity trends in the evolutionary history of dasycladalean algae, Senior Honors Theses

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Taxon identifiers
Medusaegraptus
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