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Dicellograptus gravis

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Dicranograptidae

Taxonomy
Dicellograptus gravis was named by Keble and Harris (1925). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Dicellograptus gravis Keble and Harris p. 516 figs. pI. 70, fig. 2a-b
1997Dicellograptus gravis Goldman and Bergström pp. 984 - 986 fig. 15n

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumHemichordataBateson 1885
classPterobranchiaLankester 1877
RankNameAuthor
subclassGraptolithina(Bronn 1849)
orderGraptoloideaLapworth 1875
suborderAxonophoraFrech 1897
infraorderDiplograptina(Lapworth 1880)
familyDicranograptidaeLapworth 1873
genusDicellograptusHopkinson 1871
speciesgravisKeble and Harris 1925

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.

Dicellograptus gravis Keble and Harris 1925
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
D. Goldman and S. M. Bergström 1997Axial angle approximately 30°. Axil rectangular and stout. Stipe width 0·56 mm at the level of the thll aperture, increasing to 0·92 mm at the aperture ofth81• Thll and thl 2 with apertural spines; all subsequent thecae with prominent mesial spines. Supragenicular walls with a distinct bend at the position of the mesial spine. Thecal apertures strongly introverted proximally, less so distally. The free portion of the sicula missing, apparently from resorption.