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CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Tetraplecta Haeckel 1882

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				Tetraplecta pinigera Haeckel 1887 = Tetraplecta pinigera
not figured				Tetraplecta quadricornis Haeckel 1887
not figured				Tetraplecta tetrahedra Haeckel 1887
				Tetraplecta xiphacantha Popofsky 1908

Tetraplecta

Citation: Tetraplecta Haeckel 1882

Rank: genus

Type species: Tetraplecta tetrahedra Haeckel 1887 [designated by Campbell,1954, p.D104]

Described on page(s) : 424

Family (traditional): Plagiacanthidae

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Current identification/main database link: Tetraplecta Haeckel 1881

Original Description
2b. Tribus: Tetraplectida. Skeleto viminali, aculeis quatuor ramosis composito, quorum rami coaliti vimentum laxum formant:
A. vimento regulari, latert pyramidis triangularis occupante cujus tres costas tres aculei formant, quarto.aculeo in apice culminante.
AI. vimento monocyrt. simil., cap. ap.

Translation: 2b. Tribe: Tetraplectida. Skeleton of wickerwork, composed of four branched spines, the branches of which coalesce to form a loose wickerwork.
A.Wickerwork regular, occupying the sides of a triangular pyramid, the three ribs of which are formed by the three spines, with the fourth spine forming the apex.
AI. Wickerwork resembling a monocyrtid, cephalis open. (Translated from Latin by E.M.R. and W.R.R.)]

Etymology: From the Greek tetraplecta = hunting net with four beams"

References:

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. gs

Tetraplecta compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 25-1-2021

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