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Tetraphycus major
Taxonomy
Tetraphycus major was named by Oehler (1978). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sample 108, Balbirini Homestead, which is in a Calymmian peritidal dolomite in the Balbirini Dolomite Formation of Australia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1978 | Tetraphycus major Oehler p. 296 figs. 10L-Q |
| 1997 | Tetraphycus major Amard and Bertrand-Sarfati p. 207 fig. 7F |
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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.
†Tetraphycus major Oehler 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Reference: Vachard and Aretz 2004 | |||||
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Orosirian | Gabon | Tetraphycus major (227624) | |
| Calymmian | Australia (Northern Territory) | Tetraphycus major (type locality: 227560) | |
| Tonian | Canada (Yukon) | Tetraphycus major (148718 148721 227529 227536 227537) |