CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Acanthosphaera mucronata Haeckel 1887
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Citation: Acanthosphaera mucronata Haeckel 1887Rank: speciesDescribed on page(s) : p.212Type specimens: pl.26, fig.7Type repository: No information givenFamily (traditional): ActinommidaeFamily (modern): Actinommidae
Current identification:
Original Description Shell thick walled, fifteen times as broad as one pore. Pores regular, circular, hexagonally framed, funnel-shaped, three times as broad as the bars. Radial spines twenty to thirty, dagger-shaped or spindle-shaped, angular, twice as broad in the middle as one pore, about as long as the radius.
Diameter of the shell 110µm, pores 7.5µm, bars 2.5µm; length of the spines 60µm, breadth 15µm. Translation: Size: Etymology: Extra details from original publication
Editors' Notes Haeckel listed Acrosphaera mucronata the subgeneric name Rhaphidocapsa, but did not include the subgeneric name in the species name.
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 years 1873-1876. 18: 1-1803. gs
Acanthosphaera mucronata compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project teamviewed: 26-11-2022
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