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not figured | Arachnopegma increscens Haeckel 1887 | |||
not figured | Arachnopegma longispinum Haeckel 1887 | |||
not figured | Arachnopegma verticillatum Haeckel 1887 |
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Current identification:
Original Description
5e. Tribus: Arachnosphaerida. Polysphaeria polyacantha (aculeis multis -- octo aut pluribus -- plerumque sine ordine dispersis).
B. globis concentricis non solum per radios sed etiam per ramulos radiorum communicantibus.
Translation: 5e. Tribe: Arachnosphaerida. Polysphaeria with many spines (the many spines, eight or more, usually scattered without definite arrangement).
B. With the concentric spheres connected not only by radii but also by branched rods. (Translated from Latin by E.M.R. and W.R.R.)]
Etymology: From the Greek arachnopegma = cobweb-building"
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. gsReferences:
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