Amplexograptus (graptolite)

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Diplograptidae

Synonym: Comograptus

Parent taxon: Diplograptidae according to P. Storch et al. 2011

See also Bulman 1970 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Anticostia, Cephalograptus, Corynoides, Diplograptinae, Diplograptus, Orthograptinae, Parareteograptus, Rectograptus, Peiragraptinae

Subtaxa: Amplexograptus latus Amplexograptus manitoulinensis Amplexograptus praetypicalis Amplexograptus rugosus

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Dobrotivian of Portugal (1 collection)

• Whiterockian of Canada (2: Newfoundland and Labrador)

• Arenig of China (4)

• Ningkuo of China (6)

• Ordovician of Argentina (3), Canada (14: Northwest Territories, Northwest Terrorities, Nunavut, Québec, Yukon), China (50), the Czech Republic (1), Estonia (1), New Zealand (11), Norway (6), Peru (1), the Russian Federation (5), Spain (3), Sweden (4), the United Kingdom (2), United States (13: Alaska, Idaho, Nevada, New York, Virginia)

Total: 127 collections including 140 occurrences

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