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Current identification/main database link: Amphistylus Haeckel 1881
Original Description
3b. Tribus: Amphistylidae. Triosphaeria dissacantha (aculeis duobus oppositis, in uno axi sitis).
B. aculeis ambobus diversis.
Translation: 3b. Tribe: Amphistylida. Triosphaeria with two spines (the two spines opposite, situated in one axis).
B. With the two spines different. (Translated from Latin by E.M.R. and W.R.R.)]
Etymology: From the Greek ampho = both, and stylos = stiletto.
Editors' Notes
[Synonymized with Amphisphaera by Petrushevskaya, 1975c, p.570]
Haeckel, E. (1882). Entwurf eines Radiolarien-Systems auf Grund von Studien der Challenger-Radiolarien [Basis for a radiolarian classification from the study of Radiolaria of the Challenger collection]. Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft. 15: 418-472. gsReferences:
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