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Cambrian life in Texas included brachiopods, gastropods, graptolites, and trilobites. [5] Areas of Texas distant from the shore were home to bivalves, brachiopods, sponges, and trilobites. [4] Contemporary graptolites were preserved in the central region of the state. [6]
The name graptolite comes from the Greek graptos meaning "written", and lithos meaning "rock", as many graptolite fossils resemble hieroglyphs written on the rock. Linnaeus originally regarded them as ' pictures resembling fossils ' rather than true fossils, though later workers supposed them to be related to the hydrozoans ; now they are ...
Rhabdopleura is a genus of colonial sessile hemichordates belonging to the Pterobranchia class. As one of the oldest living genera with a fossil record dating back to the Middle Cambrian, it is also considered to be the only living genus of graptolites.
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Tetragraptus approximatus is a species of dichograptid graptolite belonging to the genus Tetragraptus. It existed during the Floian Age (477.7 million years ago ) of the Ordovician . It is an important index fossil in biostratigraphy .
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Henry Gault, from whom the site takes its name, put together a 250-acre farm in the Buttermilk Creek Valley, starting in 1904. At some point in the early 20th century he found extra income as an informant for early archaeological explorations in Central Texas working with the first professional archaeologist in Texas, J.E. Pearce, as well as avocational archaeologists (Alex Dienst, Kenneth ...