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The first species described from the Bay of Villefranche - Koellikerina fasciculata
The ctenophore described by Péron and Lesueur in 1810.
Date : 11/11/2014
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Lesueur 1813
Claude Lesueur described the large ctenophore Cestum veneris (F.1) also known as the Venus belt, and the small pteropod Cavolina inflexa (F.3) in 1813.
Date : 11/11/2014
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Plate 38 from Verany's monograph
Loligopsis veranii now known as Chiroteuthis veranii (Férussac, 1834)
Date : 18/02/2019
Affichages : 98
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Plate 19 from Verany's Monograph
Histioteuthis bonelliana now known as Histioteuthis bonnellii (Férussac, 1834)
Date : 18/02/2019
Affichages : 117
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Haeckel Plate 54 Gamochonia
Heackel's Octopus plate from "Kunstformen der Natur" (known in English as Art Forms in Nature). Two of the 5 (#'s 1 & 2) are Vernay's discoversies formally described by Férussac.1) Chiroteuthis Veranyi (Férussac 1835) = Chiroteuthis verany
Date : 30/03/2019
Affichages : 108
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The siphonophore Halistemma rubrum
Halistemma rubrum was first found in the Bay of Villefranche by Carl Vogt. The description was published in 1852.
Date : 11/11/2014
Affichages : 1293
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Thalasicolla morum by Müller
The radiolarian Thaliscolla morum described by Johannes Müller. Image from Müller 1858.
Date : 26/10/2018
Affichages : 199
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Spongosphaera streptacantha (Haeckel 1861)
Date : 30/03/2019
Affichages : 104
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Mitrocoma Annae from Haeckel, 1879.
Mitrocoma annae found by Ernst Haeckel in Villefranche in April 1864, named after after his first wife, Anna, who had recently died.
Date : 25/10/2018
Affichages : 204
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Haeckel 1865 Tafel
Ernst Haeckel's stay in Villefranche in March-April 1864 allowed him make observations on living cells. This plate is from "Ueber den Sarcodekörper der Rhizopoden" (1865). nEw species shown Actinelius purpureus (fig. 4) and Cyrtidosphaera echino
Date : 26/03/2019
Affichages : 125
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Tintinnid Species Discovered in Villefranche by Hermann Fol
Date : 14/08/2011
Affichages : 1834
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Codonaria cistellula
Date : 14/08/2011
Affichages : 1656
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Rhabdonella spiralis
Date : 14/08/2011
Affichages : 1733
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Petalotricha ampulla
Date : 14/08/2011
Affichages : 1739
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Tintinnopsis nucula
Date : 27/08/2011
Affichages : 1594
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Codonella aspera
Date : 27/08/2011
Affichages : 1823
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Peragallo 1888 Plate2 (negative version)
From the first article on phytoplankton of the Bay of Villefranche. Hippolyte Peragallo published in 1888 "Diatomées de la baie de Villefranche (Alpes-Maritimes)". Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse 22: 1-99. Available @
Date : 06/06/2014
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