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Tetratormentum

Protozoa - Latentifistularia - Tetratormentidae

Taxonomy
Tetratormentum was named by Nazarov and Ormiston (1985) [Sepkoski's age data: C Step-u P Asse-l Sepkoski's reference number: 535]. Its type is Tetratormentum narthecium. It is the type genus of Tetratormentidae.

It was assigned to Latentifistulidae by De Wever et al. (2001); to Spumellaria by Sepkoski (2002); and to Tetratormentidae by Noble et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Tetratormentum Nazarov and Ormiston
2001Tetratormentum De Wever et al. p. 101
2002Tetratormentum Sepkoski
2017Tetratormentum Noble et al. p. 469

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderLatentifistulariaCaridroit et al. 1999
familyTetratormentidaeNestell and Nestell 2010
genusTetratormentumNazarov and Ormiston 1985

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. †Tetratormentum Nazarov and Ormiston 1985
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Tetratormentum acutum Sashida and Tonishi 1988
Tetratormentum condensum Nazarov 1986
Tetratormentum crateris Nazarov 1986
Tetratormentum diremptum Nazarov 1986
Tetratormentum globiforme Sashida and Tonishi 1988
Tetratormentum magniporosa Won and Seo 2010
Tetratormentum nandanensis Wu and Feng 2010
Tetratormentum narthecium Nazarov and Ormiston 1985
Tetratormentum ormistoni Nestell and Nestell 2010
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicap
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: passively mobilep
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: omnivorep
Created: 2005-01-28 01:13:47
Modified: 2005-01-28 03:13:47
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 1999

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Changhsingian or 279.30000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian - Roadian279.3 - 268.8Thailand T. sp. (164542)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guizhou) T. sp. (221480) T. sp. A (95628)