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Dimorphograptidae

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Dimorphograptidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Heteroprionidae Tullberg p. 14
1908Dimorphograptidae Elles and Wood p. 295
1970Dimorphograptidae Bulman p. V131
2011Dimorphograptidae Melchin et al. p. 295
2014Dimorphograptidae Maletz
2017Dimorphograptidae Maletz p. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumHemichordataBateson 1885
classPterobranchiaLankester 1877
RankNameAuthor
subclassGraptolithina(Bronn 1849)
orderGraptoloideaLapworth 1875
suborderAxonophoraFrech 1897
infraorderNeograptinaStorch et al. 2011
superfamilyMonograptoideaLapworth 1873
familyDimorphograptidaeElles and Wood 1908
familyDimorphograptidaeElles and Wood 1908

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. †Dimorphograptidae Elles and Wood 1908
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G. †Agetograptus Obut and Sobolevskaya 1968
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Agetograptus secundus Obut and Sobolevskaya 1968
Agetograptus spiniferus Obut and Sobolevskaya 1968
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Akidograptus ascensus Davies 1929
G. †Avitograptus Melchin et al. 2011
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Avitograptus avitus Davies 1929
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Parakidograptus acuminatus Nicholson 1867
Invalid names: Heteroprionidae Tullberg 1883 [synonym]
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
M. J. Melchin et al. 2011The partial clade that includes the common ancestor of Avitograptus avitus and Monograptus priodon and all of its descendents, including Dimorphograptus elongatus, but excluding those taxa included in the Family Monograptidae (i.e. excluding the uniserial monograptids).