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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Tetraphycus major

Name: Tetraphycus major Oehler 1978

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ma’jor. L. comp. masc./fem. adj. maior, larger; L. comp. masc. adj. major, larger (comp. of magnus) [probably better: maior]

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … MA-jor, masculine

Holotype: CPC 18351

Valid publication: Oehler DZ. Microflora of the middle Proterozoic Balbirini Dolomite (McArthur Group) of Australia. Alcheringa 1978; 2:269-309.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Tetraphycus Oehler 1978

Assigned by: Oehler DZ. Microflora of the middle Proterozoic Balbirini Dolomite (McArthur Group) of Australia. Alcheringa 1978; 2:269-309.

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Record number: 44876
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