= Botryopyle cribrosa
= Lithobotrys galea
= Acrobotrys sphaerothorax
= Botryopera triloba
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Current identification/main database link: Lithobotrys Ehrenberg 1844
Original Description
Animal e Polycystinorum familia, liberum. Loricae siliceae articuli in adulto non in seriem sed in uvae (brevis) formam, id est in loculos plus minus discretos nonnullos contiguos dispositi.
Proxime ad Lithocampam accedit. Animal vivum ignotum.
Translation: Animal of the family Polycystina, free. Segments of the siliceous shell in the adult disposed not in series, but in the form of grapes (short), some of which are contiguously arranged in small, more or less discrete areas. Closely resembles Lithocampe. Living animal unknown. (Translation from Latin by E.M.R. and W.R.R.) ]
Etymology: From the Greek lithobotrys = stone grape
Ehrenberg, C. G. (1844a). Uber 2 neue Lager von Gebirgsmassen aus Infusorien als Meeres-Absatz in Nord-Amerika und eine Vergleichung derselben mit den organischen Kreide-Gebilden in Europa und Afrika. Bericht uber die zu Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Koniglichen Preussische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. 1844: 57-97. gsReferences:
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