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Hormograptus

Pterobranchia - Wimanicrustidae

Taxonomy
Hormograptus is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Hormograptidae.

It was assigned to Hormograptidae by Bulman (1970); to Crustoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Wimanicrustidae by Maletz (2014).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Hormograptus Bulman p. V53
2002Hormograptus Sepkoski
2014Hormograptus Maletz p. 490

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
RankNameAuthor
phylumHemichordataBateson 1885
classPterobranchiaLankester 1877
subclassGraptolithina(Bronn 1849)
familyWimanicrustidaeBulman 1970
genusHormograptus

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: "sclero-protein"c
Locomotion: passively mobilec
Life habit: planktonicc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2005-02-03 08:06:36
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:52:45
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan 1992

Age range: Kukruse or 458.00000 to 456.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kukruse458.0 - 456.8Estonia H. sphaericola (189004)