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Didymograptellus nitidus

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Pterograptidae

Taxonomy
Graptolithus nitidus was named by Hall (1858).

It was recombined as Didymograptus nitidus by Berry (1960); it was recombined as Didymograptellus nitidus by Maletz (1997); it was recombined as Didymograptellus nitidus by Albanesi and Ortega (2016); it was recombined as Didymograptellus nitidus by Maletz et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Graptolithus nitidus Hall p. 129
1960Didymograptus nitidus Berry pp. 61 - 62 figs. PI. 8, fig. 11
1997Didymograptellus nitidus Maletz
2016Didymograptellus nitidus Albanesi and Ortega
2016Didymograptellus nitidus Maletz et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumHemichordataBateson 1885
classPterobranchiaLankester 1877
RankNameAuthor
subclassGraptolithina(Bronn 1849)
orderGraptoloideaLapworth 1875
suborderDichograptinaLapworth 1873
familyPterograptidaeMu 1950
genusDidymograptellus()
speciesnitidus(Hall 1858)

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.

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Diagnosis
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