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Diplograptina
Taxonomy
Diplograptina was named by Lapworth (1880). It was considered monophyletic by Storch et al. (2011).
It was reranked as the suborder Diplograptina by Storch et al. (2011); it was reranked as the infraorder Diplograptina by Maletz (2014), Chen et al. (2016), Maletz et al. (2017) and Maletz (2019).
It was assigned to Graptoloidea by Lapworth (1880) and Bulman (1970); to by Mitchell et al. (2007); and to Axonophora by Storch et al. (2011), Maletz (2014), Chen et al. (2016), Maletz et al. (2017) and Maletz (2019).
It was reranked as the suborder Diplograptina by Storch et al. (2011); it was reranked as the infraorder Diplograptina by Maletz (2014), Chen et al. (2016), Maletz et al. (2017) and Maletz (2019).
It was assigned to Graptoloidea by Lapworth (1880) and Bulman (1970); to by Mitchell et al. (2007); and to Axonophora by Storch et al. (2011), Maletz (2014), Chen et al. (2016), Maletz et al. (2017) and Maletz (2019).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1880 | Diplograptina Lapworth |
| 1970 | Diplograptina Bulman p. V123 |
| 2007 | Diplograptina Mitchell et al. |
| 2011 | Diplograptina Storch et al. |
| 2014 | Diplograptina Maletz p. 481 |
| 2016 | Diplograptina Chen et al. |
| 2017 | Diplograptina Maletz et al. |
| 2019 | Diplograptina Maletz p. 1 |
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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.
Infraor. †Diplograptina Lapworth 1880
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Superfm. †Climacograptoidea Frech 1897 [climacograptid]
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Fm. †Climacograptidae Frech 1807
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G. †Appendispinograptus Zhiming and Daqing 1985
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†Appendispinograptus longispinus Hall 1902
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Invalid names: Appendispinograptus crassispinus Obut and Sobolevskaya 1974 [synonym], Appendispinograptus hvalross Ross and Berry 1963 [synonym], Appendispinograptus lamellicornis Sobolevskaya 1974 [synonym]
†Appendispinograptus supernus Elles and Wood 1906
†Appendispinograptus venustus Hsu 1959
G. †Climacograptus Hall 1865
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Subg. †Climacograptus (Climacograptus) Hall 1865
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†Climacograptus (Climacograptus) bicornis Hall 1847
Subg. †Climacograptus (Dicranograptus) Hall 1865
†Climacograptus hastatus Hall 1902
†Climacograptus nevadensis Carter 1972
†Climacograptus putillus Hall 1865
†Climacograptus scalaris Lapworth 1877
†Climacograptus styloideus Lapworth 1873
†Climacograptus typicalis Hall 1865
†Graptolithus (Climacograptus) ramulus White 1874
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†Diplacanthograptus caudatus Lapworth 1876
†Diplacanthograptus dorotheus Riva 1976
†Diplacanthograptus spiniferus Ruedemann 1908
Invalid names: Ensigraptus Riva and Ketner 1989 [synonym]
G. †Haddingograptus Maletz 1997
G. †Oelandograptus
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Subg. †Pseudoclimacograptus (Metaclimacograptus) Bulman and Rickards 1968
†Pseudoclimacograptus scharenbergi Lapworth 1976
G. †Styracograptus Storch et al. 2011
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†Styracograptus mississippiensis Ruedemann 1908
†Styracograptus tubuliferus Lapworth 1876
Invalid names: Climacograptacea Mitchell et al. 2007 [replaced]
Fm. †Dicranograptidae Lapworth 1873
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G. †Dicellograptus Hopkinson 1871
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†Dicellograptus anceps Nicholson 1867
†Dicellograptus caduceus Lapworth and Wood 1876
†Dicellograptus complanatus Lapworth 1880
†Dicellograptus complexus Davies 1929
†Dicellograptus divaricatus Hall 1859
†Dicellograptus divaricatus bicurvatus Ruedemann 1908
†Dicellograptus elegans Carruthers 1868
†Dicellograptus gravis Keble and Harris 1925
†Dicellograptus ornatus Elles and Wood 1904
†Dicellograptus sextans Hall 1843
Invalid names: Leptograptus Lapworth 1873 [synonym]
G. †Dicranograptus Hall 1865
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†Dicranograptus clingani Carruthers 1868
†Dicranograptus nicholsoni Hopkinson 1870
†Dicranograptus ramosus Hall 1847
†Dicranograptus sinensis Ge 1983
Invalid names: Cladograpsus Emmons 1855 [replaced], Diceratograptus [synonym]
Subfm. †Nemagraptinae Maletz 2014
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G. †Pleurograptus
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†Pleurograptus linearis Carruthers 1858
†Pleurograptus lui Mu 1950
Invalid names: Cladograpsus Carruthers 1858 [replaced]
Superfm. †Dicranograptoidea Lapworth 1873
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Invalid names: Dicranograptacea Storch et al. 2011 [replaced]
Fm. †Diplograptidae
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G. †Amplexograptus
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†Amplexograptus latus Bulman 1931
†Amplexograptus manitoulinensis Caley 1936
†Amplexograptus praetypicalis Riva 1987
†Amplexograptus rugosus Tullberg 1882
G. †Anticostia Stewart and Mitchell 1997
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†Anticostia lata Elles and Wood 1906
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Invalid names: Amplexograptus inuiti Cox 1933 [synonym], Amplexograptus regularis Mu and Lin 1993 [synonym], Amplexograptus suni Mu and Chen 1962 [synonym]
†Anticostia teres Barrande and Perner 1895
G. †Cephalograptus
G. †Corynoides Nicholson 1867
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†Corynoides americanus Ruedemann 1947
†Corynoides calicularis Nicholson 1867
†Corynoides incurvus Hadding 1915
†Corynoides tricornis Ruedemann 1947
Invalid names: Corynograptus Hopkinson and Lapworth 1875 [synonym]
Subfm. †Diplograptinae Lapworth 1873
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G. †Diplograptus
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†Diplograptus pristis Hall 1847
†Graptolithus (Diplograptus) hypniformis White 1874
Invalid names: Mesograptus Elles and Wood [synonym]
G. †Levisograptus Maletz 2011
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†Levisograptus austrodentatus Harris and Keble 1932
†Levisograptus dentatus Brongniart 1828
†Levisograptus dicellograptoides Maletz 1998
†Levisograptus primus Legg 1976
†Levisograptus sinicus Mu and Lee 1958
†Levisograptus sinodentatus Mu and Lee 1958
Invalid names: Amansites Brongniart 1849 [synonym]
Subfm. †Orthograptinae Mitchell 1987
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G. †Orthograptus Lapworth 1873
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†Orthograptus eucharis Hall 1865
†Orthograptus fastigatus Davies 1929
†Orthograptus pageanus Elles and Wood 1907
†Orthograptus quadrimucronatus Hall 1865
†Orthograptus ruedemanni Gurley 1896
†Orthograptus spinigerus Elles and Wood 1907
†Orthograptus thorsteinssoni Melchin 1987
G. †Paraorthograptus
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†Paraorthograptus pacificus Ruedemann 1947
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Invalid names: Paraorthograptus fenxiangensis Wang 1983 [synonym], Paraorthograptus minor Wang 1983 [synonym]
†Paraorthograptus uniformis Mu and Li 1984
G. †Parareteograptus Mu 1974
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†Parareteograptus sinensis Mu 1974
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Invalid names: Parareteograptus denticulatus Wang et al. 1978 [synonym]
Invalid names: Orthoretiograptus Wang et al. 1978 [synonym]
G. †Rectograptus Pribyl 1949
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†Rectograptus abbreviatus Elles and Wood 1907
†Rectograptus amplexicaulis Hall 1847
†Rectograptus gracilis Roemer 1861
†Rectograptus peosta Hall 1861
†Rectograptus socialis Lapworth 1880
†Rectograptus truncatus Lapworth 1876
Invalid names: Orthograptidae Mitchell 1987 [synonym]
Fm. †Lasiograptidae Lapworth 1879 [lasiograptid]
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G. †Arachniograptus Ross and Berry 1963
G. †Archiretiolites Eisenack 1935
G. †Brevigraptus Mitchell 1988
G. †Gymnograptus
G. †Hallograptus Lapworth 1876
G. †Lasiograptus Lapworth 1873
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Subg. †Lasiograptus (Thysanograptus) Elles and Wood 1903
†Lasiograptus etheridgei Harris 1924
Invalid names: Prolasiograptus [synonym]
G. †Neurograptus Elles and Wood 1908
G. †Nymphograptus Elles and Wood 1908
G. †Phormograptus Whittington 1955
G. †Pipiograptus Whittington 1955
G. †Plegmatograptus Elles and Wood 1908
G. †Sunigraptus Mu 1993
G. †Tysanograptus Elles and Wood 1908
G. †Yangzigraptus Mu 1983
G. †Yinograptus Mu 1962
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Collections (774 total)
Oldest occurrences | |||
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Tremadoc | China (HeBei) | Corynoides sp. (7985) | |
| Tremadoc | USA (Montana) | Hallograptus sp. (270) | |
| Tremadoc | Canada (Yukon) | Climacograptus magnificus, Climacograptus rigidus, Climacograptus sp. A (203977) Climacograptus multiplex, Climacograptus rigidus (203975) | |
| Ordovician | USA (Idaho) | Climacograptus sp., Dicranograptus sp., Orthograptus sp. (339) | |
| Ordovician | Canada (Nunavut) | Diplograptus sp. (109065) | |
| Ordovician | Argentina (Jujuy) | Levisograptus austrodentatus (238722) | |
| Ordovician | USA (Alaska) | Climacograptus sp. (111708) Climacograptus sp., Leptograptus sp. (111709) | |
| Ningkuo | China (JiangXi) | Amplexograptus sp. (7755 7762) Climacograptus sp. (7754) Pseudoclimacograptus sp. (7756 7763) | |
| Ningkuo | China (ZheJiang) | Amplexograptus sp. (7783 7798) Amplexograptus sp., Climacograptus sp. (7771 7811) Climacograptus sp., Pseudoclimacograptus sp. (7812 7813) Pseudoclimacograptus sp. (7772 7801 7806 7814) | |
| Arenig | China (GanSu) | Amplexograptus sp., Climacograptus sp., Dicellograptus sp., Pseudoclimacograptus sp. (8575) Amplexograptus sp., Pseudoclimacograptus sp. (8576) | |
Youngest occurrences |
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| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | PBDB collection number |
| Aeronian - Telychian | Morocco | Orthograptus bellulus (27460) | |
| Aeronian - Telychian | Algeria | Climacograptus scalaris (27454) Climacograptus sp., Climacograptus bohemicus, Climacograptus yangtseensis (27203) | |
| Aeronian - Telychian | Serbia and Montenegro | Cephalograptus cometa, Climacograptus scalaris (145656) | |
| Telychian | China (Sichuan) | Climacograptus sp. (27798) | |
| Telychian | France | Pseudoclimacograptus sp. (26111) | |
| Telychian | Serbia and Montenegro | Orthograptus pigmeus (145661) | |
| Telychian | Canada (Quebec) | Climacograptus sp. (187770) | |
| Telychian - Sheinwoodian | Paraguay | Diplograptidae indet. (25566) | |
| Wenlock | Argentina | Climacograptus minutus, Diplograptus sp. (25098) | |
| Pridoli | USA (New York) | Climacograptus sp. (26089) Climacograptus ultimus, Orthograptus sp. (491) | |