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Parareteograptus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4862651https://www.gbif.org/species/4862651
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)270338https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=270338
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Hemichordata : Pterobranchia : Diplograptidae : Parareteograptus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Hemichordata : Graptolithina : Diplograptoidea : Diplograptidae : Parareteograptus
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ambulacraria
phylumHemichordataBateson 1885
classPterobranchiaLankester 1877
classGraptolithina
orderDiplograptoideaLapworth 1880
familyDiplograptidae
genusParareteograptusMu 1974
Scientific NameParareteograptus Mu, 1974
Name Published InScientia Sin. 17
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Parareteograptusgenusbelongs to Diplograptidaestated with evidenceStorch et al., 2011
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance456 - 445 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance450 - 444 Ma
Paleozoic
Motilitypassively mobile (based on Graptolithina)
Visionblind (based on Graptolithina)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Graptolithina)
Taphonomysclero-protein (based on Graptolithina)
Primary Reference (PBDB)P. Storch, C. E. Mitchell, and S. C. Finney, M. J. Melchin. 2011. Uppermost Ordovician (upper Katian-Hirnantian) graptolites of north-central Nevada, USA. Bulletin of Geosciences 86(2):301-386

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Parareteograptus sinensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
15453 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Orthoretiograptus Wang et al., 1978GBIFgenusAnimalia : Hemichordata : Pterobranchia : Diplograptidae : Orthoretiograptus

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1974Parareteograptus Mu
1978Orthoretiograptus Wang et al.
2011Parareteograptus Storch et al.

References

Storch P., Mitchell C. E., et al (2011) Uppermost Ordovician (upper Katian-Hirnantian) graptolites of north-central Nevada, USA, Bulletin of Geosciences 86 2, 301-386
NZ cross ref or inferred from publ. title - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Scientia Sin. 17 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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