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Nemagraptidae

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Nemagraptidae

Taxonomy
Nemagraptidae was named by Lapworth (1873). It is not extant. Its type is Nemagraptus.

It was assigned to Didymograptina by Bulman (1970).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Nemagraptidae Lapworth
1970Nemagraptidae Bulman p. V119

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumHemichordataBateson 1885
RankNameAuthor
classPterobranchiaLankester 1877
subclassGraptolithina(Bronn 1849)
orderGraptoloideaLapworth 1875
suborderDidymograptinaLapworth 1875
familyNemagraptidaeLapworth 1873
familyNemagraptidaeLapworth 1873

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.

Fm. †Nemagraptidae Lapworth 1873
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Invalid names: Tangyagraptus [synonym]
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: base of the Llandeilo to the top of the Rawtheyan or 461.10000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4China (GanSu) Amphigraptus sp., Syndyograptus sp. (8553)
Costonian - Longvillian458.4 - 455.0Venezuela (Merida Andes) Amphigraptus sp. (8858)
Gisbornian458.4 - 452.7Argentina Amphigraptus sp. (9035)
Wufeng - Rawtheyan449.5 - 445.2China (JiangXi) Tangyagraptus sp. (7748)
Wufeng - Rawtheyan449.5 - 445.2China (Guizhou) Tangyagraptus sp. (5134)
Wufeng - Rawtheyan449.5 - 445.2China (Hubei) Tangyagraptus sp. (4688)
Wufeng - Rawtheyan449.5 - 445.2China (Sichuan) Tangyagraptus sp. (5337 7654)
Wufeng - Hirnantian449.5 - 443.4China (Hubei) Tangyagraptus sp. (7721)