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Amplexograptus

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Diplograptidae

Taxonomy
Amplexograptus is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Graptoloidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Diplograptidae by Bulman (1970) and Storch et al. (2011).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Amplexograptus Bulman p. V125
2002Amplexograptus Sepkoski
2002Comograptus Sepkoski
2011Amplexograptus Storch et al.

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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)
familyDiplograptidae
genusAmplexograptus

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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Amplexograptus latus Bulman 1931
Amplexograptus rugosus Tullberg 1882
Invalid names: Comograptus [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available