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Leptograptus capillaris

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Dicranograptidae

Taxonomy
Cladograpsus capillaris was named by Carruthers (1868). Its type specimen is NHM Q30 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Leptograptus capillaris by Strachan (1997).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1868Cladograpsus capillaris Carruthers p. 130 figs. pl. 5, figs 7, 7a Carruthers, p. 130, pl. 5, figs 7, 7a
1997Leptograptus capillaris Strachan p. 41

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumHemichordataBateson 1885
classPterobranchiaLankester 1877
RankNameAuthor
subclassGraptolithina(Bronn 1849)
orderGraptoloideaLapworth 1875
suborderAxonophoraFrech 1897
infraorderDiplograptina(Lapworth 1880)
familyDicranograptidaeLapworth 1873
genusLeptograptus(Hopkinson 1871)
speciescapillaris(Carruthers 1868)

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.

Leptograptus capillaris Carruthers 1868
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Diagnosis
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