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CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Pylodiscus Haeckel 1887

This page provides data from the catalog of type descriptions. The catalog is sorted alphabetically. Use the current identification link to go back to the main database.

Higher levels: rads_cat -> P -> Pylodiscus

Other pages this level: << < Pseudostaurosphaera, Psilomelissa, Psychospyris, Pteractis, Pterocanium, Pterocodon, Pterocorys, Pterocorythium, Pterocyrtidium, Pteroperidium, Pteropilium, Pteroscenium, Pterosyringium, Pylobotrys, Pylocapsa, Pylodiscus, Pylolena, Pylonium, Pylosphaera, Pylospira, Pylospyris, Pylozonium

not figured				Pylodiscus cardiopylus Haeckel 1887
				Pylodiscus echinatus Tan & Su 1982
not figured				Pylodiscus nephropylus Haeckel 1887
not figured				Pylodiscus sexangularis Haeckel 1887
				Pylodiscus triangularis Haeckel 1887

Pylodiscus

Citation: Pylodiscus Haeckel 1887

Rank: genus

Type species: Pylodiscus triangularis Haeckel 1887 [designated by Campbell,1954, p.D92]

Described on page(s) : 570

Family (traditional): Pyloniidae

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Original Description
Pylodiscida with Triopyle-shaped medullary shell, surrounded by three distal arm-chambers. Notches between the three arms closed by lattice-work and by an equatorial girdle.

Etymology: From the Greek pylodiscus = disk with gates"

References:

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. gs

Pylodiscus compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 19-1-2021

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