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Oncograptus

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Dichograptidae

Taxonomy
Oncograptus is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Didymograpti by Bulman (1970); and to Graptoloidea by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Oncograptus Bulman p. V117
2002Oncograptus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumHemichordataBateson 1885
classPterobranchiaLankester 1877
RankNameAuthor
subclassGraptolithina(Bronn 1849)
orderGraptoloideaLapworth 1875
suborderDichograptinaLapworth 1873
familyDichograptidaeLapworth 1873
subfamilyDidymograpti
genusOncograptus

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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Oncograptus upsilon Hall 1914
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: Yapeenian or 470.30000 to 469.40000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3USA (Texas) O. biangulatus, O. upsilon (210164)
Yapeenian470.3 - 469.4New Zealand O. sp. (63330 63332 63333)