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CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Spongotrochus multispinus Haeckel 1887

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Higher levels: rads_cat -> S -> Spongotrochus -> Spongotrochus multispinus
Other pages this level: S. antarcticus, S. antoniae, S. arachnius, S. berciglii, S. brevispinus, S. craticulatus, S. echinodiscus, S. ehrenbergi, S. glacialis, S. heteracantha, S. kreyenhagensis kreyenhagensis, S. kreyenhagensis spinatus, S. longispinus, S. multispinus, S. parma, S. puter, S. scutella, S. vitabilis

Spongotrochus multispinus

Citation: Spongotrochus multispinus Haeckel 1887
Taxonomic rank: species
Described on page(s) : p.586
Type repository: No information given
Family (traditional): Spongodiscidae
Family (modern): Spongodiscidae

Current identification:


Original Description

Spongy framework of the whole disk irregular, in the centre darker. The whole surface of the disk covered with numerous conical radial spines, about as long as the radius of the disk.

Diameter of the disk 220µm; length of the radial spines 100µm, basal breadth 8µm.

Editors' Notes
There was no illustration of this species in Haeckel (1887)
Haeckel listed Spongotrochus multispinus under the subgeneric name Spongotrochiscus, but did not include the subgeneric name in the species name.

References:

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 years 1873-1876. 18: 1-1803. gs O


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