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Paraorthograptus uniformis

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Diplograptidae

Taxonomy
Paraorthograptus uniformis was named by Mu and Li (1984) [in Mu and Lin 1984].

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Paraorthograptus uniformis Mu and Li p. 62 figs. pl. 4, fig. 1; pl. 6, figs 7–8
2005Paraorthograptus uniformis Chen et al. pp. 244 - 245 figs. Text-figure 3U–V, X–Y

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumHemichordataBateson 1885
classPterobranchiaLankester 1877
subclassGraptolithina(Bronn 1849)
RankNameAuthor
orderGraptoloideaLapworth 1875
suborderAxonophoraFrech 1897
infraorderDiplograptina(Lapworth 1880)
familyDiplograptidae
subfamilyOrthograptinae
genusParaorthograptus
speciesuniformisMu and Li 1984

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.

†Paraorthograptus uniformis Mu and Li 1984
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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 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Ashgill or 449.50000 to 443.70000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Katian453.0 - 445.2USA (Nevada) Paraorthograptus uniformis (145804)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7USA (Nevada) Paraorthograptus uniformis (145613 145737 145739 145741)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4USA (Nevada) Paraorthograptus uniformis (145747 145748 145755 145756)