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Metabolograptus extraordinarius

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Neodiplograptidae

Taxonomy
Fenhsiangograptus extraordinarius was named by Sobolevskaya (1974). Its type specimen is 602x/1 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Climacograptus extraordinarius by Williams (1983); it was recombined as Normalograptus extraordinarius by Chen et al. (2005); it was recombined as Metabolograptus extraordinarius by Saparin and Ismail (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Fenhsiangograptus extraordinarius Sobolevskaya p. 69 figs. pl. 3, figs 6–7
1983Climacograptus extraordinarius Williams pp. 619 figs. text-figs 5j, 6a–b, c, d–e?, f, g–i, 7a–b, c
2005Normalograptus extraordinarius Chen et al. pp. 256 - 259 figs. Plate 1, figures 1–2; Plate 2, figure 12; Text-figures 6C, 7H–I, 8W
2023Metabolograptus extraordinarius Saparin and Ismail figs. 4.10–4.20, 10.3, 10.4, 10.7, 10.9, 10.12, 10.13

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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
superfamilyRetiolitoideaLapworth 1873
familyNeodiplograptidae
genusMetabolograptusObut and Sennikov 1985
speciesextraordinarius(Sobolevskaya 1974)

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.

Metabolograptus extraordinarius Sobolevskaya 1974
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Diagnosis
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