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Dictyograptus

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Anisograptidae

Taxonomy
Dictyograptus was named by Hopkinson and Lapworth (1875).

It was assigned to Anisograptidae by Wang and Muir (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Dictyograptus Hopkinson and Lapworth
2015Dictyograptus Wang and Muir

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumHemichordataBateson 1885
RankNameAuthor
classPterobranchiaLankester 1877
subclassGraptolithina(Bronn 1849)
orderGraptoloideaLapworth 1875
suborderGraptodendroidinaMu and Lin 1981
familyAnisograptidaeBullman 1950
genusDictyograptusHopkinson and Lapworth 1875

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. †Dictyograptus Hopkinson and Lapworth 1875
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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 et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992
Collections
No collection or age range data are available