Quadrangularis

Quadrangularis means "quadrangular" (having four angles) in Latin. Quadrangularis is the species name in the binomial nomenclature of several species:

Plantae

• Cactus quadrangularis, the mistletoe cactus, a synonym name of Rhipsalis baccifera
• Cassia quadrangularis, the arsenic bush, a synonym name of Senna septemtrionalis (previously included in the genus Cassia)
• Cicendia, quadrangularis, a species of plants in the gentian family
• Corryocactus quadrangularis, s species of plants in the cactus family
• Critonia quadrangularis, a species of plants in the sunflower family
• Cissus quadrangularis, a species of the grape family
• Dorstenia quadrangularis, a synonym name of Dorstenia contrajerva, a species of the mulberry family
• Erithalis quadrangularis, a species of the family Rubiaceae
• Euphorbia quadrangularis, a succulent species of the spurge family
• Gladiolus quadrangularis, a species of the iris family
• Melicope quadrangularis, four angle melicope or four-angled pelea, a species of the citrus family
• Miconia quadrangularis [sv], a species of the glory bush family
• Microstylis quadrangularis, a synonym name of Malaxis excavata, a species of orchid
• Montanoa quadrangularis, a species of the sunflower tribe
• Myrtus quadrangularis, a synonym name of Syzygium antisepticum
• Passiflora quadrangularis, giant granadilla, a species of the genus Passiflora
• Peperomia quadrangularis, a species of the pepper family
• Phyllostachys quadrangularis, squares-stemmed bamboo, a species of bamboo
• Rhigospira quadrangularis, the sole species of the genus Rhigospira, in the dogbane family
• Sauropus quadrangularis, a species of the family Phyllanthaceae
• Smilax quadrangularis, a synonym name of Smilax rotundifolia, roundleaf greenbrier
• Syngonanthus quadrangularis [vi], a species of the pipewort family
• Tarenna quadrangularis, a species of the family Rubiaceae
• Tillandsia quadrangularis, a synonym name of Tillandsia juncea, a species of the pineapple family
• Tithymalus quadrangularis, a synonym name of Euphorbia canariensis, Canary Island spurge

Animalia

• Alona quadrangularis [ceb], a species of water fleas, the type species of its genus
• Ancistrocrania quadrangularis, a species in the extinct genus Ancistrocrania of the lamp shell family
• Bagworm moth, species that build a box-shaped bag:
  • Oiketicus quadrangularis^[1]
  • Psyche quadrangularis, a moth of the family Psychidae
• Brasilodon quadrangularis, a species of the extinct genus Brasilodon
• Colochirus quadrangularis, thorny sea cucumber, a species of sea cucumber
• Crotalus triseriatus quadrangularis, a synonym name of Crotalus aquilus, a species of venomous pit vipers
• Dicyrtoma quadrangularis, a species of the globular springtails in the family Dicyrtomidae
• Funiculina quadrangularis, a species of sea pen
• Holothuria quadrangularis, a synonym name of Stichopus chloronotus, a species of sea cucumber
• Hoploscaphites quadrangularis, a species of the extinct ammonite genus Hoploscaphites
• Lepyronia quadrangularis, a species of spittle bug
• Neilonella quadrangularis [nl], a species of saltwater clams in the family Neilonellidae
• Orthonychia quadrangularis, a sea snail species of the extinct family Orthonychiidae
• Pseudotritonia quadrangularis, a species of the sea slug family Charcotiidae
• Styela quadrangularis, a synonym name of Polycarpa pomaria, a species of sea squirt
• Trigonia quadrangularis, a species in the extinct genus Trigonia of the saltwater clam family Trigoniidae
• Vermiculus spiratus var. quadrangularis, a synonym name of Vermicularia spirata, West Indian worm-shell sea snail

See also

• Membrana quadrangularis, the scientific name of the quadrangular membrane, part of the human larynx
• Quadrangularis Reversum, a musical instrument built by Harry Partch

References

1. Oiketicus quadrangularis on the insectoid.info web site