Tetrasphaera Timofeev & T.N.Hermann, 1979, nom. illeg.
Holotype species: Tetrasphaera antiqua Timofeev & T.N.Hermann
Original publication and holotype designation: Sokolov, B.S. (Ed.) (1979). Paleontologiya dokembriya i rannego kembriya [Palaeontology of the Precambrian and the Early Cambrian]. pp. 304, 41 plates. Leningrad: Izdate'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR. [in Russian]
Fossil: This is a genus of fossil species, or a genus with a fossil type species, or a genus the type species of which was originally described as a fossil.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2024-04-24 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Taxonomic status: This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Deshmukh, U.B. & Oren, A. (2024). Proposal of Shuttleworthella gen. nov. and Nostocoides gen. nov. as replacement names for the illegitimate prokaryotic generic names Shuttleworthia and Tetrasphaera, respectively. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 74(4): article 006318 [1-4].
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 April 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 December 2024