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Pendeograptus

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Phyllograptidae

Taxonomy
Pendeograptus was named by Bouček and Příbyl (1952) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l]. Its type is Tetragraptus pendens.

It was assigned to Graptoloidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Phyllograptidae by Vandenberg (2017).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Pendeograptus Bouček and Příbyl
2002Pendeograptus Sepkoski
2017Pendeograptus Vandenberg p. 65

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumHemichordataBateson 1885
RankNameAuthor
classPterobranchiaLankester 1877
subclassGraptolithina(Bronn 1849)
orderGraptoloideaLapworth 1875
suborderDichograptinaLapworth 1873
familyPhyllograptidae
genusPendeograptusBouček and Příbyl 1952

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. †Pendeograptus Bouček and Příbyl 1952
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Pendeograptus pendens Elles 1898
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
A. H. M. Vandenberg 2017Small tetragraptid with slender pendent stipes; sicula long and conspicuous, thecae long, slender.
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 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Floian to the top of the Dapingian or 477.10000 to 469.40000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Ordovician486.85 - 471.3Argentina (Jujuy) P. pendens (238721)
Floian477.1 - 471.3Russian Federation (Siberia) P. pendens (205382 205565)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0Canada (Yukon) P. fruiticosus, P. pendens (204019) P. pendens (204014 204024 204026 204028)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0Australia (Queensland) Tetragraptus pendens (197378 197381)
Dapingian471.3 - 469.4Russian Federation (Siberia) P. pendens (206147)