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CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Acanthosphaera zonaster Ehrenberg 1862

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Higher levels: rads_cat -> A -> Acanthosphaera -> Acanthosphaera zonaster

Other pages this level: << < 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 zonaster Ehrenberg 1861 in Ehrenberg 1873.jpg

Acanthosphaera zonaster

Citation: Acanthosphaera zonaster Ehrenberg 1862

Rank: species

Type locality: LM91

Type age (chronostrat): [presumably Quaternary]

Type repository: Ehrenberg's collection, Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin

Repository city: Berlin

Described on page(s) : p.296

Current identification:

Original Description
testa globosa zonis concentricis ornata, cellulis minoribus, in toto diametro fere 12, aculeis setaceis superficialibus creberrimis, dimidium diametrum globi fere aequanlibus. Zonae 4. Diameter 1/22\' .

Translation: [Test globose, with concentric zones; pores smaller, approximately 12 across an entire diameter; very numerous bristly spines on the surface, approximately equaling half the diameter of the sphere. 4 zones. Diameter 103µm. (Translated from Latin by E.M.R. and W.R.R.)]"

Extra details from original publication
Distinguishing features: Haec forma cum Ac. elliptica abyssi philippinensis Flustrellis (planis) affine peculiare genus postulabit. De Cenosphaerinorum familia vide 1838 p. 31.||[This form, together with the Acanthosphaera elliptica from the floor of the Philippine Sea, will requ

References:

Ehrenberg, C. G. (1862b). Übersicht die Tiefgrund-Verhältnisse des Oceans am Eingange der Davisstrasse und bei Island. Monatsberichte der Koniglichen Preussische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. 1861: 275-315. gs

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