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Pronormalograptus

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Normalograptidae

Taxonomy
Pronormalograptus was named by Chen et al. (2015) [Chen in Chen et al. 2015].

It was assigned to Normalograptidae by Chen et al. (2015).

Species
P. euglyphus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2015Pronormalograptus Chen et al. pp. 325 - 328

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumHemichordataBateson 1885
classPterobranchiaLankester 1877
RankNameAuthor
subclassGraptolithina(Bronn 1849)
orderGraptoloideaLapworth 1875
suborderAxonophoraFrech 1897
infraorderNeograptinaStorch et al. 2011
familyNormalograptidaeStorch and Serpagli 1993
genusPronormalograptus

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. †Pronormalograptus Chen et al. 2015
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†Pronormalograptus euglyphus Lapworth 1880
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
X. Chen et al. 2015Normalograptidae with Pattern-H proximal development and biform thecae. Thecae are geniculate proximally and glyptograptid to orthograptid distally; with low angle of inclination relative to the rhabdosome axis. Proximal end narrow, rounded and asymmetrical with a short sicula. Medium septum complete or incomplete.
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 Darriwilian to the top of the Caradoc or 469.40000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Ordovician471.3 - 458.2USA (Nevada) Glyptograptus euglyphus (203994)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Russian Federation (Siberia) Glyptograptus euglyphus (205568)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8China (Zhejiang) Normalograptus euglyphus (203724)
Gisbornian458.2 - 452.3USA (Idaho) Glyptograptus euglyphus (145230 145233 145236 145331)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Canada (British Columbia) Glyptograptus euglyphus (25170)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Russian Federation (Siberia) Glyptograptus euglyphus (206169)
Eastonian452.3 - 449.0USA (Idaho) Glyptograptus euglyphus (145466 145467 145468)