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![]() | ![]() | Discopyle ellipsopsis Clark & Campbell 1945 | ||
![]() | Discopyle elliptica Haeckel 1887 = Discopyle elliptica | |||
![]() | Discopyle laevigata Lucchese 1927 | |||
![]() | Discopyle osculata Haeckel 1887 |
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Current identification/main database link: Discopyle Haeckel 1887
Original Description
Pylodiscida with Triopyle-shaped medullary shell and Pylodiscus-shaped cortical shell, which is surrounded by an equatorial chambered girdle. One peculiar osculum, surrounded by a corona of spines, on the margin of the disk.
Etymology: From the Greek discopyle = disk with gate"
Haeckel, E (1887). Report on the Radiolaria collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the year 1873-1876, Zoology. 18: 1-1803. gsReferences:
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Discopyle compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 16-1-2021
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