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Rectograptus

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Diplograptidae

Taxonomy
Rectograptus was named by Pribyl (1949). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Diplograptidae by Storch et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Rectograptus Pribyl
2011Rectograptus Storch et al.

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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)
familyDiplograptidae
genusRectograptusPribyl 1949

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.

G. †Rectograptus Pribyl 1949
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†Rectograptus abbreviatus Elles and Wood 1907
†Rectograptus gracilis Roemer 1861
†Rectograptus peosta Hall 1861
†Rectograptus socialis Lapworth 1880
†Rectograptus truncatus Lapworth 1876
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: "sclero-protein"c
Locomotion: passively mobileo
Life habit: planktonico
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 15:07:12
Modified: 2009-05-19 07:15:15
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Katian to the top of the Hirnantian or 452.80000 to 443.10000 Ma

Collections (104 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Ordovician - Late/Upper Ordovician471.3 - 443.1Canada (Québec) Orthograptus amplexicaulis (25106)
Berounian459.7 - 450.1Spain (Caceres and Cuidad Real) Orthograptus amplexicaulis (21047)
Berounian459.7 - 450.1Spain (Cuidad Real) Orthograptus amplexicaulis (21100)
Bohdalec459.3 - 445.2Czechia R. bohdalecensis, R. lingulitheca (3874)
Vinice - Late/Upper Ordovician459.3 - 443.1Czechia R. truncatus (3863)
Zahorany - Late/Upper Ordovician459.3 - 443.1Czechia R. bohemicus, R. truncatus (3865)
Gisbornian458.2 - 452.3USA (Idaho) Orthograptus amplexicaulis (145238 145240)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Nevada) Orthograptus truncatus (13492)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Alaska) Orthograptus truncatus (114843)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Sweden (Vestergotland) Diplograptus truncatus (76077 76079)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.2 - 443.1Canada (Québec) Orthograptus amplexicaulis (24603)
Trentonian457.3 - 449.6USA (Alaska) Diplograptus amplexicaulis (111720)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0Canada (Ontario) Diplograptus amplexicaulis (26269)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Kazakhstan R. sharenbergi (161918 161919)
Katian452.8 - 445.2China (Guizhou) R. abbreviatus (153325)
Katian452.8 - 445.2China (Xinjiang) R. amplexicaulis (188403 188407 188409 188413) R. intermedius, R. amplexicaulis (188414)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Vietnam (Bac Kan) Orthograptus truncatus (219214)
Katian452.8 - 445.2China (Guangxi) R. songtaoensis, R. socialis (210279) R. songtaoensis, R. sp., R. abbreviatus (210280)
Katian452.8 - 445.2USA (Nevada) R. abbreviatus (145800 145801 145802 145803 145804 145805)
Katian452.8 - 445.2China (Xinjian) R. abbreviatus (185201) R. obesus, R. abbreviatus (185170) R. obesus, R. socialis (185173) R. socialis (185182 185183 185202 185203) R. socialis, R. truncatus (185164)
Katian - Hirnantian452.8 - 443.1Russian Federation (Siberia) Orthograptus amplexicaulis (205663)
Katian - Hirnantian452.8 - 443.1Kazakhstan (Abai) R. giganteus, R. truncatus (235977)
Eastonian452.3 - 449.0USA (Idaho) Orthograptus amplexicaulis (145464 145465 145467 145468 145469 145472 145476 145477 145478 145480 145481)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6USA (Michigan) Diplograptus amplexicaulis (26337 26339)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Iowa) Orthograptus truncatus (13261 13262)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Michigan) Orthograptus truncatus (145605) R. peosta (184443)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Nunavut) Orthograptus amplexicaulis (184436)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Texas) R. amplexicaulis (184417 184418)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Iowa) Orthograptus truncatus (192902)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Minnesota) Diplograptus peosta (358)
Richmondian - Gamachian449.6 - 443.1Canada (Yukon) Orthograptus truncatus (25167)
Pusgillian449.5 - 449.2Norway (Oslo) Orthograptus truncatus (166743)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Russian Federation (Pskov Oblast) Orthograptus gracilis (163485)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1USA (Nevada) R. abbreviatus (145606 145607 145611 145612 145613 145737 145739 145740 145741 145742 145743 145744 145745 145746)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Canada (Nunavut) Orthograptus amplexicaulis (184426)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Canada (Québec) Orthograptus amplexicaulis (24719 24750 24764)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1USA (Idaho) Orthograptus amplexicaulis (145489 145491 145492 145493 145495 145496 145498) Orthograptus truncatus (13493)
Wufeng449.4 - 443.1China (Shaanxi) Orthograptus abbreviatus (75546)
Bolindian449.0 - 443.1USA (Idaho) Orthograptus amplexicaulis (145484 145485 145486 145487 145488 145497)
Rawtheyan - Hirnantian448.8 - 443.1China (Jiangxi) Orthograptus truncatus, Orthograptus abbreviatus (27904)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1USA (Nevada) R. abbreviatus (145750 145756)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Russian Federation (Siberia) Orthograptus amplexicaulis (206167)