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CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Acanthosphaera trichophora Cleve 1900

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Higher levels: rads_cat -> A -> Acanthosphaera -> Acanthosphaera trichophora
Other pages this level: << < A. mucronata, A. octahedralis, A. pachyconcha, A. parvula, A. pentagonalis, A. pinchuda, A. polyacerosa, A. reticulata, A. setosa, A. simplex, A. spinosa, A. stalactites, A. tenera, A. teneriformis, A. tenuis, A. trichophora, A. zonaster

Acanthosphaera trichophora

Citation: Acanthosphaera trichophora Cleve 1900
Taxonomic rank: species
Described on page(s) : p.5
Type specimens: pl.5, fig.3
Type repository: No information given
Family (traditional): Actinommidae
Family (modern): Actinommidae

Current identification:


Original Description

Shell thin-walled, with irregular, polygonal meshes, 4 on the radius. Bars thin, thread-like. Spines few, hair-like, flexuose, twice as long as the radius.

Diameter of the shell 60µm. Meshes 4-12µm.

Editors' Notes
In figure description for Actinosphaera read Acanthosphaera

References:

Cleve, P. T. (1900a). Notes on some Atlantic plankton-organisms. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, Kongliga Svenska Stockholm. 34(1): 1-22. gs


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