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Tetragramma variolare

Echinoidea - Pseudodiadematidae

Taxonomy
Cidarites variolare was named by Brongniart (1822). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Tetragramma.

It was recombined as Tetragramma variolare by Smith (1991), Néraudeau et al. (1995), Néraudeau and Courville (1997), Berndt (2003) and El Qot (2021).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1822Cidarites variolare Brongniart pp. 84, 390 figs. pl. 5, fig. 9
1991Tetragramma variolare Smith p. 26 figs. Pl 4C,D
1995Tetragramma variolare Néraudeau et al. p. 407 fig. 3c
1997Tetragramma variolare Néraudeau and Courville p. 839 figs. 6.4, 6.5
2003Tetragramma variolare Berndt p. 80
2021Tetragramma variolare El Qot p. 11 figs. 6A1, A2, B, C1-C3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
Carinacea
familyPseudodiadematidae
genusTetragrammaAgassiz 1840
speciesvariolare(Brongniart 1822)

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.

Tetragramma variolare Brongniart 1822
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Diagnosis
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