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CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Cymaetron Caulet 1991

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Cymaetron sinolampas Caulet 1991
= Cymaetron sinolampas

Cymaetron

Citation: Cymaetron Caulet 1991

Rank: genus

Type species: Cymaetron sinolampas Caulet 1991 (monotypic)

Described on page(s) : 536

Family (traditional): Theoperidae

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Current identification/main database link: Cymaetron Caulet 1991

Original Description
The two-segmented shell with a sinuous outline. Cephalis small with a robust internal cephalis structure. Apical spine extending outward as a strong rough apical horn. Vertical spine extruding as a small thorn. Dorsal and lateral spines prolonged as ribs on the upper part of the thorax. Thorax constricted in false segments. Opening wide open.

Etymology: From the Greek kyma = wave, and etron = abdomen.

References:

Caulet, J. (1991). Radiolarians from the Kerguelen Plateau, Leg 119. Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results. 119: 513-546. gs

Cymaetron compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 18-4-2021

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