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| Amphitetras C.G. Ehrenberg 1840, p. 42 | |
| Generitype | LT: Amphitetras antediluviana C.G. Ehrenberg 1840 |
| Designated by | Ross in Farr et al. (1979), p. |
| Year Designated | 1979 |
| Nomenclatural status | valid |
| Recent revisions | Glezer (1975) (003184) |
| Comments | This genus is also described in Ehrenberg 1841 (ref. 000953) p. 122 (note: ref. 000953 and ref. 000290 are identical except for pagination). Two species are included, A. antediluviana Ehr. (p. 62) which is fully described, and A. parallela Ehr. for which a short diagnosis is given (p. 63). |
| Published in |
Ehrenberg, C.G. 1840 (ref. 290) Über noch zahlreich jetzt lebende Thierarten der Kreidebildung und den Organismus der Polythalamien Berlin 1840. 94 pp., 4 pls. |