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Current identification/main database link: Actinomma Haeckel 1860
See also: Haliomma - Actinomma was described as a sub-genus of Haliomma;
Original Description
II. Rotte: Actinomma. Markschale doppelt.
Translation: II Group: Actinomma. Double medullary shell. (In German. Translated by J.P.C.)]
Etymology: From the Greek actis=ray, and omma=eye.
Editors' Notes
[Actinomma was described by Haeckel (1861) as a subgenus of Haliomma, but subsequently he used it as a genus (Haeckel 1862, 1882, 1887)]
Sub-genera described:
Haeckel, E (1861a). Uber neue, lebende Radiolarien des Mittelmeeres und legte die dazu gehorigen Abbildungen. Monatsberichte der Koniglichen Preussische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. 1860: 794-817. gs Haeckel, E (1862). Die Radiolarien (Rhizopoda Radiaria). Eine Monographie. Georg Reimer, Berlin. 1-572. gs Haeckel, E. (1882). Entwurf eines Radiolarien-Systems auf Grund von Studien der Challenger-Radiolarien [Basis for a radiolarian classification from the study of Radiolaria of the Challenger collection]. Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft. 15: 418-472. gs 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 year 1873-1876, Zoology. 18: 1-1803. gsReferences:
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