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Climacograptus nevadensis

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Climacograptidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Climacograptus innotatus nevadensis Carter p. 47 figs. pl. I, figs 1, 8; text-fig. 2b-f
1992Normalograptus tubuliferus nevadensis VandenBerg and Cooper fig. 10b
1995Climacograptus nevadensis Goldman et al. figs. 2a-c, 3a-c.
1997Climacograptus nevadensis Goldman and Bergström p. 988 figs. 13E--G

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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)
superfamilyClimacograptoideaFrech 1897
familyClimacograptidaeFrech 1807
genusClimacograptusHall 1865
speciesnevadensis(Carter 1972)

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
ReferenceDiagnosis
D. Goldman and S. M. Bergström 1997Pattern D climacograptine with prominent genicular flanges; rhabdosome septate, widens gradually throughout. Nema long, thin; virgella also long and thin.
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: base of the Eastonian to the top of the Caradoc or 452.30000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Nevada) Climacograptus innotatus (13492)
Eastonian452.3 - 449.0USA (Texas) Climacograptus nevadensis (184415 184416)