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Glossograptina

Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea

Taxonomy
Glossograptina was named by Jaanuson (1960). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Graptoloidea by Bulman (1970) and Maletz (2014).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Glossograptina Jaanuson
1970Glossograptina Bulman p. V122
2009Bireclinata Maletz et al. pp. 13 - 14
2014Glossograptina Maletz

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumHemichordataBateson 1885
RankNameAuthor
classPterobranchiaLankester 1877
subclassGraptolithina(Bronn 1849)
orderGraptoloideaLapworth 1875
suborderGlossograptinaJaanuson 1960
suborderGlossograptinaJaanuson 1960

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.

Subor. †Glossograptina Jaanuson 1960
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Fm. †Cyrtograptidae Boucek 1933
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Subfm. †Cyrtograptinae Boucek 1933
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Cyrtograptus ellesae Gortani 1923
Invalid names: Uralograptus [synonym]
Fm. †Glossograptidae Lapworth 1873
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Subfm. †Cryptograptinae Hadding 1915
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Cryptograptus schaferi Carruthers 1859
Cryptograptus tricornis Carruthers 1859
Subfm. †Glossograptinae Lapworth 1873
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Glossograptus hincksii Hopkinson 1872
Subfm. †Kalpinograptinae Qiao 1977
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Pseudisograptus hastatus Harris 1933
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Invalid names: Paraglossograptus etheridgei Harris 1924 [synonym]
Fm. †Isograptidae Harris 1933
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Cardiograptus morsus Harris and Keble 1916
G. †Isograptus Moberg 1892
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Isograptus gibberulus Nicholson 1875
G. †Parisograptus Chen and Zhang 1996
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Parisograptus caduceus Salter and Bigby 1853
Invalid names: Arienigraptidae Yu and Fang 1981 [synonym]
Invalid names: Bireclinata Maletz et al. 2009 [synonym]
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. Maletz et al. 2009 (Bireclinata)The crown clade Reclinata nov. is the common ancestor of Tetragraptus serra and Exigraptus uniformis and all its descendents.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: "sclero-protein"c
Locomotion: passively mobileo
Life habit: planktonico
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 15:07:12
Modified: 2009-05-19 07:15:15
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Ningkuo to the top of the Gorstian or 478.60000 to 425.60000 Ma

Collections (250 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (Hunan) Glossograptus sp. (7694)
Lancefieldian - Bendigonian484.3 - 473.1New Zealand Isograptus victoriae (63190)
Arenigian478.6 - 468.1USA (Alaska) Glossograptus dentatus (111706)
Arenigian478.6 - 468.1Canada (Northwest Territories) Isograptus sp. (25517)
Ningkuo478.6 - 468.1China (ZheJiang) Cardiograptus sp., Glossograptus sp. (7772) Cardiograptus sp., Glossograptus sp., Isograptus sp. (7806) Cryptograptus sp. (7783) Glossograptus sp. (7799 7812) Isograptus sp. (7813)
Ningkuo478.6 - 468.1China (JiangXi) Cardiograptus sp. (7757) Cardiograptus sp., Glossograptus sp., Isograptus sp. (7763) Cryptograptus sp. (7762) Glossograptus sp. (7754 7756 7764)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Hunan) Cardiograptus sp., Glossograptus sp., Isograptus sp. (7700)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0United Kingdom (England) Glossograptus sp. (3706)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (GanSu) Isograptus sp. (8568) Isograptus sp., Paraglossograptus sp. (8576)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (XinJiang) Cardiograptus sp. (20791)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Algeria Cyrtograptus perneri (27198) Cyrtograptus rigidus (56773)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4China (Yunnan) Cyrtograptus rigidus (27783 27870)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0Spain (Palencia) Cyrtograptus sp. (40345)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0Greenland Cyrtograptus sakmaricus (188491)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0Canada (Nunavut) Cyrtograptus trilleri (26882)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Lithuania Cyrtograptus lungreni (207375)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Czech Republic Cyrtograptus lundgreni (14062) Cyrtograptus lundgreni, Cyrtograptus hamatus (14050) Cyrtograptus sp. (14102)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Morocco Cyrtograptus lundgreni (27442)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Czech Republic Cyrtograptus roemeri, Cyrtograptus colonus (14031)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Algeria Cyrtograptus rigidus (56778)