Corynoides Nicholson 1867 (graptolite)

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Diplograptidae

Synonym: Corynograptus Hopkinson and Lapworth 1875

Parent taxon: Diplograptidae according to J. Riva 1974

See also Bulman 1970, Sepkoski 2002 and Skwarko 1962

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

Subtaxa: Corynoides americanus Corynoides calicularis Corynoides incurvus Corynoides tricornis

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Argentina (1 collection), Canada (1: New Brunswick), China (3), New Zealand (2), Norway (3), Sweden (2), United States (7: Alaska, Idaho, New York), Venezuela (1)

Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence

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