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Pseudomonoclimacis
Classification
Phylum:
Hemichordata
Class:
Pterobranchia
Subclass:
Graptolithina
Order:
Graptoloidea
Suborder:
Axonophora
Infraorder:
Neograptina
Superfamily:
Monograptoidea
Family:
Monograptidae
Subfamily:
Pristiograprtinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Pseudomonoclimacis MIKHAILOVA, 1975, p. 156
Type Species:
* P. elegans, OD
Images
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Fig. 304,7a. *P. elegans, CNIGR 20/10290, holotype, scale bar, 1 mm (Mikhailova, 1975, pl. 38,3), Fig. 304,7b. P. dalejensis (Воис̌Ек, 1936), specimen showing curvature of sicula, Všeradice section, Prague syncline, Czech Republic, scale bar, 1 mm (Štorch, Manda, & Loydell, 2014, fig. 6F), Fig. 304,7c-e. P. antiqua Š Torch, Manda, & Loydell, 2014, 7 c, slender specimen, Všeradice section, Prague syncline, Czech Republic (Štorch, Manda, & Loydell, 2014, fig. 6Q), 7d-e, juvenile specimens in reverse ( 7 d ) and obverse ( 7 e ) view, glacial boulder, Bramsche, northern Germany (Maletz, 1999a, fig. 2M-N, identified as Heisograptus sp.). Scale bars, 1 mm
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
worldwide
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Silurian, Ludlow (Gorstian, Lobograptus progenitor Biozone)
Beginning International Stage:
Gorstian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
426.74
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Silurian (Pridoli (Skalograptus perneri Biozone))
Ending International Stage:
Pridoli
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
419
Description
Tubarium gently ventrally curved proximally and mesially, straight distally, sicula ventrally curved, with dorsal process, thecae moderately to strongly geniculate, generating a thecal excavation
References
Mikhailova, N. F. 1975. Graptolity. In V. V. Menner, ed., Kharacteristika fauny progranichnych sloev silura i devona tsentralnogo Kazakhstana. Nedra Moskva. p. 151-158. In Russian.
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Hemichordata
Class:
Pterobranchia
Subclass:
Graptolithina
Order:
Graptoloidea
Suborder:
Axonophora
Infraorder:
Neograptina
Superfamily:
Monograptoidea
Family:
Monograptidae
Subfamily:
Pristiograprtinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Pseudomonoclimacis MIKHAILOVA, 1975, p. 156
Type Species:
* P. elegans, OD
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 304,7a. *P. elegans, CNIGR 20/10290, holotype, scale bar, 1 mm (Mikhailova, 1975, pl. 38,3), Fig. 304,7b. P. dalejensis (Воис̌Ек, 1936), specimen showing curvature of sicula, Všeradice section, Prague syncline, Czech Republic, scale bar, 1 mm (Štorch, Manda, & Loydell, 2014, fig. 6F), Fig. 304,7c-e. P. antiqua Š Torch, Manda, & Loydell, 2014, 7 c, slender specimen, Všeradice section, Prague syncline, Czech Republic (Štorch, Manda, & Loydell, 2014, fig. 6Q), 7d-e, juvenile specimens in reverse ( 7 d ) and obverse ( 7 e ) view, glacial boulder, Bramsche, northern Germany (Maletz, 1999a, fig. 2M-N, identified as Heisograptus sp.). Scale bars, 1 mm
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
worldwide
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Silurian, Ludlow (Gorstian, Lobograptus progenitor Biozone)
Beginning International Stage:
Gorstian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
426.74
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Silurian (Pridoli (Skalograptus perneri Biozone))
Ending International Stage:
Pridoli
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
419
Description
Tubarium gently ventrally curved proximally and mesially, straight distally, sicula ventrally curved, with dorsal process, thecae moderately to strongly geniculate, generating a thecal excavation
References
Mikhailova, N. F. 1975. Graptolity. In V. V. Menner, ed., Kharacteristika fauny progranichnych sloev silura i devona tsentralnogo Kazakhstana. Nedra Moskva. p. 151-158. In Russian.

