CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Astromma Ehrenberg 1846
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Citation: Astromma Ehrenberg 1846Rank: genusType species: Astromma aristotelis Ehrenberg 1847 [only one valid species]Described on page(s) : chart to p.385Family (traditional): Coccodiscidae
Current identification/main database link:Astromma
Original Description Corpuscula disciformia, media parte nucleata, margine lato vage aut concentrice celluloso. (Mixta). Cellula media ampla nucleata, marginales tenues in seriebus concentricis aut spongiosae ordine nullo.
lobata aut radiata. radiis subconcentrice cellulosis liberis (apice stiligeris).
Translation: Small, disc-shaped body, median part nucleate, with a sometimes wide or concentrically cellular margin. (Mixed) Median chamber wide and nucleate, margin delicate with concentric rows or irregular spongy. Lobate or radiate. Radii free, subconcentrically chambered (spined at the apex). (Translated from Latin by E.M.R. and W.R.R.)]
References:
Ehrenberg, C. G. (1846). Uber eine halibiolithische, von Herrn R. Schomburgk entdeckte, vorherrschend aus mikroskopischen Polycystinen gebildete, Gebirgsmasse von Barbados. Bericht uber die zu Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Koniglichen Preussische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. 1846: 382-385. gs
Astromma compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project teamviewed: 7-6-2023
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