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Current identification/main database link: Astrophacus Haeckel 1881
Original Description
aequatoriali sitis.
D. aculeis multis marginalibus (quinque aut pluribus, plerumque sine ordine in zona aequatoriali radiantibus).
DII. testa med. duplici (aculeis omnibus simplicibus).
IIb. testae superficie spinosa.
Translation:
D. With many marginal spines (five or more, usually radiating in the equatorial zone without definite arrangement).
DII. With double medullary shell (all spines simple).
IIb. With the surface of the test spiny. (Translated from Latin by E.M.R. and W.R.R.)]
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