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CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Hexacromyum Haeckel 1882

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not figuredHexacromyum arachnoides Haeckel 1887

Hexacromyum difficile Vinassa de Regny 1900

Hexacromyum elegans Haeckel 1887
= Hexacromyum elegans
Hexacromyum octahedrum Haeckel 1887

not figuredHexacromyum quadrigatum Haeckel 1887

Hexacromyum robustum Haecker 1908

Hexacromyum

Citation: Hexacromyum Haeckel 1882
Taxonomic rank: genus
Type species: Hexacromyum elegans Haeckel 1887 [designated by Campbell,1954, p.D60]
Described on page(s) : 453
Family (traditional): Actinommidae

Current identification/main database link: Hexacromyum Haeckel 1881


Original Description

4d. Tribus: Hexacromyida. Tetrasphaeria hexacantha (aculeis sex in tribus axibus invicem perpendicularibus sitis).
A. testa laevi, sine spinis adventiciis.

Translation:
4d. Tribe: Hexacromyida. Tetrasphaeria with six spines (with six spines situated in three mutually perpendicular axes).
A. With the test smooth, without secondary spines. (Translated from Latin by E.M.R. and W.R.R.)]

Etymology:
From the Greek hexacromyum = onion with six rays"

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 O


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