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Oepikograptus bekkeri

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Diplograptidae

Taxonomy
Diplograptus bekkeri was named by Öpik (1927). It is the type species of Oepikograptus.

It was recombined as Climacograptus bekkeri by Strachan (1959); it was recombined as Oepikograptus bekkeri by Obut and Sennikov (1984).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Diplograptus bekkeri Öpik p. 28 figs. pl. 6:1-15
1959Climacograptus bekkeri Strachan p. 53 figs. pl. 3
1984Oepikograptus bekkeri Obut and Sennikov p. 111 figs. pl. 38:8-11

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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
subfamilyDiplograptinaeLapworth 1873
genusOepikograptusObut and Sennikov 1984
speciesbekkeri(Öpik 1927)

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.

Oepikograptus bekkeri Öpik 1927
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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: Dobrotivian or 459.00000 to 457.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Spain (Guadalajara) Oepikograptus bekkeri (194900)
Dobrotivian - Berounian459.0 - 449.8Portugal Climacograptus bekkeri (20931)