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Normalograptus medius brevicaudatus

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Normalograptidae

Taxonomy
Climacograptus medius brevicaudatus was named by Churkin and Carter (1970). Its type specimen is USNM 161621 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Normalograptus medius brevicaudatus by Melchin (1998); it was recombined as Normalograptus brevicaudatus by Wagner (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Climacograptus medius brevicaudatus Churkin and Carter pp. 16 - 17 figs. Text figure ID] plate 1, figure 12
1998Normalograptus medius brevicaudatus Melchin p. 289 figs. pl. 1 f. 1-3
2020Normalograptus brevicaudatus Wagner

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumHemichordataBateson 1885
classPterobranchiaLankester 1877
subclassGraptolithina(Bronn 1849)
RankNameAuthor
orderGraptoloideaLapworth 1875
suborderAxonophoraFrech 1897
infraorderNeograptinaStorch et al. 2011
familyNormalograptidaeStorch and Serpagli 1993
genusNormalograptus
speciesmedius(Tornquist 1897)
subspeciesbrevicaudatus(Churkin and Carter 1970)

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.

Normalograptus medius brevicaudatus Churkin and Carter 1970
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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

Age range: Katian or 452.80000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Katian452.8 - 445.2Canada (Nunavut) Normalograptus brevicaudatus (235800 235801)