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Quadricaulis femoris

Protozoa - Latentifistularia - Ormistonellidae

Taxonomy
Quadricaulis femoris was named by Caridroit and De Wever (1986). Its type locality is Mt 1 Mikazuki, K158, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine shale in the Tatsuno Formation of Japan. It is the type species of Quadricaulis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Quadricaulis femoris Caridroit and De Wever

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
RankNameAuthor
superorderPolycystina(Ehrenberg 1838)
orderLatentifistulariaCaridroit et al. 1999
familyOrmistonellidaeDe Wever and Caridroit 1984
genusQuadricaulis
speciesfemoris

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Quadricaulis femoris Caridroit and De Wever 1986
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available