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Marsipograptus

Pterobranchia - Cyclograptidae

Taxonomy

Species
M. bullatus (type species), M. percensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Marsipograptus Ruedemann p. 385
2014Marsipograptus Maletz p. 491

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
RankNameAuthor
phylumHemichordataBateson 1885
classPterobranchiaLankester 1877
subclassGraptolithina(Bronn 1849)
familyCyclograptidaeBulman 1938
genusMarsipograptus

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.

G. †Marsipograptus Ruedemann 1936
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Marsipograptus bullatus Ruedemann 1936
Marsipograptus percensis Ruedemann 1936
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
R. Ruedemann 1936Dendroid graptolites with the struc- ture of Desmograptus, to the branches of which are attached hemispheric to sub- spheric chitinous swellings considered homologous to the ooecia or ovicells of the bryozoans
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: "sclero-protein"c
Locomotion: passively mobilec
Life habit: planktonicc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2005-02-03 08:06:36
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:52:45
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Richmondian to the top of the Gamachian or 449.60000 to 443.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Richmondian - Gamachian449.6 - 443.7Canada (Quebec) M. percensis (37469)