CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Cromyosphaera Haeckel 1882
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Citation: Cromyosphaera Haeckel 1882Rank: genusType species: Cromyosphaera quadruplex Haeckel 1887 [designated by Campbell,1954, p.D50]Described on page(s) : 453Family (traditional): Actinommidae
Current identification:
Original Description 4a. Tribus: Cromyosphaerida. Tetrasphaeria anacantha (testae globosa, superficie externa laevi aut aspera, sed non spinosa). A. poris externis regularibus hexagonis.
Translation: 4a. Tribe: Cromyosphaerida. Tetrasphaeria without spines (the external surface of the globose test smooth or rough, but not spiny). A. With external pores regular, hexagonal. (Translated from Latin by E.M.R. and W.R.R.)] Etymology: From the Greek cromyosphaera = onion-sphere"
References:
Haeckel, E. (1882a). 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
Cromyosphaera compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project teamviewed: 29-3-2023
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