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Radiolarian Guys
 
The 'H' radiolarian guys.
 
Date : 13/09/2020
 
Affichages : 15006
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René Binet's Porte Monumentale Exposition Universelle de 1900
 
La Porte Monumentale of René Binet. Inset shows the radiolarian that Binet gave as the design inspiration: Haeckel's Clathrocanium reginae from the 1887 Challenger Report.
 
Date : 18/07/2019
 
Affichages : 10183
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Esquises de René Binet (annotated page 5)
 
René Binet inspired by Haeckel's Radiolaria
 
Date : 09/10/2018
 
Affichages : 8604
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René Binet Radiolarian Balcony
 
René Binet's radiolarian inspired balcony. Image from "Art et Décoration Revue Mensuelle d'Art Moderne", 7é Année, N° 1 (1903)
 
Date : 08/10/2018
 
Affichages : 8874
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Pterocanium charybdem (Müller 1858)
 
Pterocanium charybdeum from Point B on Feb 13 2018
 
Date : 24/02/2018
 
Affichages : 9030
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Tubosphaera teseractis (Dreyer1913)
 
Tubosphaera teseractis (Freyer 1913). Skelelton found in material from a deep net tow (275-225m) at Point C on December 20, 2020.
 
Date : 02/12/2020
 
Affichages : 7952
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Haeckeliella macrodoras
 
Haeckeliella macrodoras (Haeckel, 1887) described by Haeckel as Haliomma macrodoras in 1887 - Plate 28, fig. 6. From a deep net tow (275-225m) December 02, 2020.
 
Date : 04/12/2020
 
Affichages : 7758
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Diplosphaera spinosa
 
Diplosphaera spinosa Hertwig 1879 from a deep net two (275-225 m) on June 29th 2021 at Pt C (off the Cap de Nice). Inset shows illustration from Hertwig 1879.
 
Date : 29/06/2021
 
Affichages : 6694
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300umGlobeRadedited
 
Skeleton found in a sample from 250 m depth at Point C on May 6, 2024. Awaiting ID!
 
Date : 06/05/2024
 
Affichages : 3939
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Awaiting Identification!
 
Date : 14/11/2015
 
Affichages : 8675
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Thecosphaera inermis
 
Date : 03/04/2009
 
Affichages : 8732
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Thalassiocolla nucleata
 
Date : 26/04/2010
 
Affichages : 9918
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Thalassicolla nucleata
 
Date : 26/04/2010
 
Affichages : 9514
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Thalassicolla nucleata
 
Date : 26/04/2010
 
Affichages : 10199
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Big Bad Rad
 
Thalassicolla pelagica.  The green dots are symbiotic algae; the arrows show the remains (shells or loricas) of tintinnid ciliates eaten by the radiolarian. Specimen from the Rade de Villefranche in July 2013. Image by Tristan Biard; Radiolarian ID by Nor
 
Date : 01/07/2013
 
Affichages : 9095
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Collozoum sp.
 
Date : 26/04/2010
 
Affichages : 9776
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Collozoum inerme
 
Date : 26/04/2010
 
Affichages : 10356
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Radiolarian (Phaeodaria, Phaeosphaera nucleoelongata) ate the tintinnid Proplectella
 
Date : 31/08/2010
 
Affichages : 9138
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Cystidium inerme (Hertwig 1897)
 
Cystidium inerme (probably). This enigmatic organism has not been reported since Haeckel's time.  Specimen from the eastern Mediterranean in July 2008.
 
Date : 05/04/2013
 
Affichages : 8813
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Paracystidium spiculosum (Hollande & Enjumet 1960)
 
From the Bay of Villefranche on March 31 2014, Lugol's-fixed specimen.  Z-stack of images made using a 20x objective and DIC optics.
 
Date : 01/04/2014
 
Affichages : 8635
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16xParacystidium30mjuly24ptc
 
Paracystidium spiculosum (Hollande & Enjumet 1960)  From the Bay of Villefranche on July 24 2018;  Lugol's-fixed specimen.
 
Date : 13/08/2018
 
Affichages : 7385
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Diplogponu dendrophorus Mast 1910
 
Diplogponu dendrophorus Mast 1910 from a deep net tow on Sept 22 2020.
 
Date : 23/09/2020
 
Affichages : 6806
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Cannosphaera geometrica
 
Cannosphaera geometrica (Borgert 1892) from 250 m on May 22 2017. Inset figure from Borgert 1909.
 
Date : 03/06/2017
 
Affichages : 8009
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Carpocanium solitarium
 
Date : 07/12/2010
 
Affichages : 10123
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Carpocanistrum cephalum
 
Carpocanistrum cephalum Haeckel 1887- live cell from a depp (275-225m) net tow on December 15 2020 at Point C
 
Date : 15/12/2020
 
Affichages : 7342
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Carpocanium solitarium (Ehrenberg 1839)
 
Carpocanium solitarium (Ehrenberg 1839) found in a deep net tow (275-225m) on March 2, 2021
 
Date : 01/03/2021
 
Affichages : 6071
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Rhizoplegma boreale (Cleve)
 
Date : 05/11/2012
 
Affichages : 43108
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Nassularian radiolarian probaly Peridium longispinum
 
Date : 03/04/2009
 
Affichages : 11056
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Arctic Radiolarian
 
A radiolarian from the Arctic in July.  Likely Amphimelissa setosa according to Noritoshi Suzuki.  From a sample taken by Eun Jin Yang in 2012.
 
Date : 09/01/2013
 
Affichages : 36685
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Triceraspyris antarctica
 
Triceraspyris antarctica from the Amundsen Sea.
 
Date : 23/01/2013
 
Affichages : 42463
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Antarctissa strelkovi
 
Antarctissa strelkovi from the Amundsen Sea
 
Date : 23/01/2013
 
Affichages : 41452
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Peridium species (radiolarian)
 
Peridium species from Antarctic waters (Station 84 of the Tara Oceans Expedition)
 
Date : 23/01/2013
 
Affichages : 33242
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Dimelissa thoracites (Haeckel). [Lophophaenidae]  Formerly known as Lithomelissa thoracites
 
Radiolarian from Station 52 A P
 
Date : 23/01/2013
 
Affichages : 25948
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Theocorythium trachelium
 
Date : 13/08/2009
 
Affichages : 8551
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Pterocorys minythorax
 
Pterocorys minythorax (Nigrini) Nigrini & Moore, 1979. Specimen from the Bay of Villefranche on Feb 14th, lugol's-fixed, Z-stack of images made using a 40x objective and DIC optics.
 
Date : 14/03/2014
 
Affichages : 7359
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Pterocorys campanula Haeckel. [Pterocoryidae]
 
A radiolarian from Station 52
 
Date : 23/01/2013
 
Affichages : 25112
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Pterocorys cf. carinatum (Haeckel 1862)
 
Date : 21/12/2015
 
Affichages : 6082
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Lithomelissa cf. setosa Jorgensen
 
Date : 13/08/2009
 
Affichages : 8244
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Dimelissa thoracites
 
Date : 14/09/2009
 
Affichages : 8136
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nassyPtC12Jan
 
A little nassularian found on Jan. 12, 2021 in material from a deep (275-225m) net tow- awaiting ID.
 
Date : 13/01/2021
 
Affichages : 4545
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Spirocyrtis scalaris Haeckel. [Artostrobiidae] Formerly known as Spirocyrtis cornutella Haeckel
 
A radiolarian (Spirocyrtis sp?) from Station 52
 
Date : 23/01/2013
 
Affichages : 23932
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Trictenartus elegans (Haeckel) group [Triacartidae]
 
Another radiolarian from Station 52
 
Date : 23/01/2013
 
Affichages : 24683
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Callimitra sp.
 
Callimitra sp. from the South Pacific Ocean (Outpace Cruise CTD 176, bottle 22).
 
Date : 24/09/2015
 
Affichages : 6219
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Probably Callimitra carolotae
 
Date : 07/04/2009
 
Affichages : 8585
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A new species of Plectaniscus
 
From Jan 3 2018 @ 250 m Point C
 
Date : 05/01/2018
 
Affichages : 6850
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Callimitra sp.
 
Specimen from the Biosope cruise in the Pacific Ocean (Station STB6).
 
Date : 22/11/2013
 
Affichages : 8116
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Acanthodesmoidea
 
Acanthodesmoidea sp. from the Chukchi Sea
 
Date : 03/02/2013
 
Affichages : 39862
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Ominous (in appearance, not its name)
 
Pseudodictyophimus gracilipes (Bailey) [Nassellaria, Lophophaenidae]. Radiolarian from the Chukchi Sea
 
Date : 07/02/2013
 
Affichages : 39911
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Plagiocanthoidea
 
From Station 22 Chukchi Sea samples
 
Date : 09/02/2013
 
Affichages : 48179
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Plagiocanthoidea
 
From Station 1 Chukchi Sea samples
 
Date : 09/02/2013
 
Affichages : 47437
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Enneaphormis rotula from Arctic Cruise ARA09B 2018, St. 16.
 
Enneaphormis rotula (Haeckel 1887)
 
Date : 01/12/2018
 
Affichages : 8288
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Pseudodictyophimus gracilipes
 
From Station 42 in the Chukchi Sea
 
Date : 09/02/2013
 
Affichages : 46649
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Nassellarid
 
From Station 37- Thorny
 
Date : 09/02/2013
 
Affichages : 45724
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Amphimelissa setosa (Cleve)
 
From Station 37 - the most common radiolarian from the Chukchi Sea
 
Date : 09/02/2013
 
Affichages : 44080
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Amphimelissa setosa (Cleve)
 
Amphimelissa setosa (Cleve)
 
Date : 24/03/2013
 
Affichages : 41536
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Amphimelissa setosa
 
Date : 25/03/2013
 
Affichages : 81677
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Tholospyris sp. from the Bay of Villefranche in September 2015
 
Date : 20/01/2016
 
Affichages : 8202
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Pseudodictyophimus gracilipes
 
Date : 25/04/2013
 
Affichages : 8614
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Pterocanium trilobum
 
Pterocanium trilobum skeleton from sample taken at 250m depth on November 21 2017.
 
Date : 23/11/2017
 
Affichages : 7118
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Pterocanium charybdeum
 
Pterocanium charybdeum (Müller 1858).  From the bay of Villefranche in August 2013.
 
Date : 16/01/2014
 
Affichages : 5921
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Pterocanium praetextum
 
Pterocanium praetextum (Ehrenberg 1872). Lugol's-fixed specimen from the Bay of Villefanche on October 19 2015. Apparently the morphology is variable.
 
Date : 20/03/2016
 
Affichages : 4965
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Pterocanium praetextum (Ehrenberg 1872)
 
Pterocanium praetextum (Ehrenberg 1872). Lugol's-fixed specimen from the Bay of Villefanche on Nov 18 2013.  Z-stack of 91 images made using a 10x objective and DIC optics.
 
Date : 11/03/2014
 
Affichages : 5358
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Pterocorys trochus
 
Pterocorys trochus from the Bay of Villefranche August 17 2015.
 
Date : 24/04/2016
 
Affichages : 4843
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jan8rady copie
 
From a sample taken on Jan. 8, 2024 at Point C, 250 m depth 
 
Date : 13/01/2024
 
Affichages : 1808
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Arctic Radiolarian
 
Plagicanthid radiolarian, perhaps a new species according to Noritoshi Suzuki.  Z-stack of 200 images made using a 10x objective. The shell resembles a concical spiderweb.  Specimen from the Canada Basin in August 2010.
 
Date : 16/01/2014
 
Affichages : 5572
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Eucyrtidium acuminatum
 
Eucyrtidium acuminatum from 250 m depth Pt C on Dec 19 2016 .
 
Date : 04/01/2017
 
Affichages : 4825
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Eucyrtidium acuminatum (Ehrenberg 1847)
 
Eucyrtidium acuminatum (Ehrenberg 1847) Specimen from the Bay of Villefranche, Feb 10 of 2014.  Z-stack of images made using a 40x objective and DIC optics.
 
Date : 11/02/2014
 
Affichages : 5436
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Radiolarian from the Indian Ocean.
 
Radiolarian from the Indian Ocean. Eucyrtidium acuminatum (Ehrenberg 1844) (probably). Specimen from Tara Oceans Expedition Station 52 in the Indian Ocean. Z-stack of images made using a 20x objective and DIC optics.
 
Date : 20/09/2014
 
Affichages : 5246
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Lipmanella dictyoceras
 
Lipmanella dictyoceras (Haeckel) Kling, 1973.  FRom the Bay of Villefranche on Jan 27, 2014.  Z-stack of images made using a 10x objective and DIC optics.
 
Date : 14/02/2014
 
Affichages : 5655
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Lipmanella dictyoceras first described as Dictyoceras virchowii by Haeckel
 
The first depiction of the species now known as Lipmanella dictyoceras was by Heaeckel in 1862.
 
Date : 16/03/2014
 
Affichages : 5310
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rady2017nov28m30maxlength180um
 
Lipmanella dictyoceras (Haeckel) Kling, 1973. From near Villefranche on Nov 28, 2017.
 
Date : 28/07/2020
 
Affichages : 3718
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Botryopyle sp.
 
"Botryopyle (?) sp. B" of Petrushevskaya (1965), the famous but novel species (according to Noritoshi Suzuki). Found in sample from the Bay of Villefranche taken on Feb 18th 2014; Z-stack of images made using a 60x objective and DIC optics, lug
 
Date : 18/03/2014
 
Affichages : 5311
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Map of Challenger Expedition Radiolarian Occurrence by Ernst Haeckel
 
Date : 17/04/2011
 
Affichages : 6192
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Arachnocorys umbellifera Haeckel 1861
 
From a deep net tow (275-225m) at Point C on November 10th 2020. ID by Nori Suzuki. Inset shows Haeckel's drawing.
 
Date : 16/11/2020
 
Affichages : 3618
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Arachnocorys circumtexta Haeckel 1862
 
Arachnocorys circumtexta from the Bay of Villefranche on March 31 2014. Z-stack of images made using a 10x objective and DIC optics. Lattice-work, difficult to image properly, connects the spines
 
Date : 03/04/2014
 
Affichages : 5612
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Arachnocorys circumtexta Haekel 1862
 
Drawing from Haeckel's 1862 description (plate 6) in his 1862 monograph "Die Radiolarien (Rhizopoda Radaria) Eine Monographie"
 
Date : 03/04/2014
 
Affichages : 5323
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Lampromitra huxleyi
 
Lampromita huxleyi from 250 m depth at Point C in July 2024
 
Date : 20/08/2024
 
Affichages : 843
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Maybe Lipmanella bombus
 
Probably a Lipmanella species perhaps Lipmanella bombus.  Specimen from the Bay of Villefranche on November 5th 2013.
 
Date : 20/04/2014
 
Affichages : 5622
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Radiolarian (Pteroscenium sp.) from a deep net tow
 
An unidentified nassularian radiolarian from a deep net tow (275-225 m) on June 23 2020
 
Date : 05/07/2020
 
Affichages : 3638
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A smal Pteroscenium species
 
Found in material from a deep net tow (275-225 m) at Point C on November 10th 2020.
 
Date : 11/11/2020
 
Affichages : 3512
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Perhaps a Pteroscenium sp
 
From 250m on June 12th 2023
 
Date : 14/06/2023
 
Affichages : 2665
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Stylospongia huxleyi
 
Stylospongia huxleyi from a net sample taken on Feb 7th 2018, Point B.
 
Date : 24/02/2018
 
Affichages : 4313
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Stylodictya
 
Stylodictya sp found in sample taken on March 10 2014.  Z-stack of images made using a 20x objective and DIC optics.
 
Date : 27/05/2014
 
Affichages : 5432
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Circodiscus ellipticus (Stöhr 1880)
 
From a plankton net tow from 500 to 400 m depth 8 km off the coast from Nice.
 
Date : 29/11/2016
 
Affichages : 4996
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Spongosphaera streptacantha
 
Spongosphaera streptacantha described by Ernst Haeckel in 1860 was first found in the Bay of Villefranche.  This live specimen was imaged using a 4x objective and phase contrast optics on October 27th 2014.
 
Date : 27/10/2014
 
Affichages : 5537
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Pterocanium sp. (perhaps Pterocanium chabyrideum)
 
Pterocanium sp. A Nassellarian radiolarian from the Bay of Villefranche in January 2015.
 
Date : 27/01/2015
 
Affichages : 5137
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Corocalyptra sp.
 
Corocalyptra sp. from the Bay of Villefranche in Feb.
 
Date : 02/03/2016
 
Affichages : 4829
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32xptrady
 
Maybe an immature specimen
 
Date : 02/03/2016
 
Affichages : 4666
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Lampromita danaes (Haeckel 1887) from a deep net tow
 
Tilted right, from bottom up, tilted left
 
Date : 24/09/2020
 
Affichages : 3593
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Tripodocyrtis platycephala (Haeckel, 1887)
 
Date : 13/12/2020
 
Affichages : 3457
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Zygocircus piscicaudatus
 
Zygocircus pisicaudatus Popofsky 1913 (pg 287, Plate 28 fig. 3)
 
Date : 08/11/2016
 
Affichages : 4827
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Zygocircus productus (Hertwig, 1879)
 
Zygocircus productus (Hertwig, 1879)
 
Date : 14/07/2015
 
Affichages : 5686
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Zygocircus sp.
 
Zygocircus sp. from the South Pacific (OutpaceCTD 176, bottle 20)
 
Date : 27/09/2015
 
Affichages : 5057
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Zygocircus sp.
 
From the OUTPACE Cruise, CTD 146, Bottle #11 (South Pacific)
 
Date : 19/08/2015
 
Affichages : 4900
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Zygocircus sp.?
 
Zygocircus sp. from Outpace Cruise Phytoplankton Net Tow 13
 
Date : 31/08/2019
 
Affichages : 3883
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Lophospyris pentagona
 
Lophospyris pentagona from a deep (275-225m) net tow on June 15th 2020.
 
Date : 23/06/2020
 
Affichages : 4548
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Zygocircus sp?
 
A Zygocircus sp? From 250 m (Point C Villefranche-sur-Mer) on Dec 19 2016.
 
Date : 23/12/2016
 
Affichages : 4520
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Zygocircus typus (Haeckel 1887) described as Cortina typus by Haeckel
 
From a deep water (275-225 m) net tow on October 12, 2020.
 
Date : 13/10/2020
 
Affichages : 3648
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Tholospyris acuminata (Herwig1879)
 
Tholospyris acuminata (Hertwig 1879) from a deep net tow (275-225 m) at Point C on September 7 2020.  ID by Nori Suzuki.
 
Date : 10/09/2020
 
Affichages : 3846
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Ceratospyris borealis Bailey 1856
 
From the North Pacific in summer 2020, Cruise ARA011A
 
Date : 15/10/2020
 
Affichages : 3783
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Amphispyris reticulata
 
Amphispyris reticulata from a deep net tow on Sept 22 2020
 
Date : 23/09/2020
 
Affichages : 3493
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Cephalospyris cancellata or Platybursa cancellata
 
Platybursa cancellata (Haeckel 1887), according to Johan Renaudie.  From Tara Pacific Station 32.
 
Date : 07/06/2019
 
Affichages : 5159
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Archiscenium quadrispinum
 
From a deep water (275-225 m) net tow on October 27, 2020 at Point C
 
Date : 28/10/2020
 
Affichages : 3650
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Permomelissa or  Dimelissa thoracites (Haeckel). [Lophophaenidae] Formerly known as Lithomelissa thoracites
 
From The South Pacific, OUTPACE cruise CTD # 51
 
Date : 14/07/2015
 
Affichages : 4947
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Spiny Guy  Pterocanium sp.
 
Spiny Guy from the Outpace Cruise CTD 176, Bottle 15 (South Pacific Ocean).
 
Date : 14/09/2015
 
Affichages : 4714
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Archiperidium hystrix (also known as Peridium hystrix and Phormacantha hystrix)
 
Archiperidium hystrix (also known as Peridium hystrix and Phormacantha hystrix) from the South Pacific, Outpace CTD146 bottle 1.
 
Date : 27/09/2015
 
Affichages : 4965
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Sethophormis aurelia (Haeckel 1887)
 
Radiolarian from the South Pacific (Outpace CTD 194 bottle 24).
 
Date : 17/10/2015
 
Affichages : 4718
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Euchitonia elegans-furcata
 
The spumellarian radiolarian Euchitonia elegans-furcata (Ehrenberg 1860, emend. Nigrini 1967. Specimen from Tara Pacific Station 44.
 
Date : 13/07/2019
 
Affichages : 3988
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Dictyocoryne profunda
 
Dictyocoryne profunda from a deep net tow (275-225m) on Jan. 19, 2021.
 
Date : 19/01/2021
 
Affichages : 3587
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Dictyocoryne profunda living cell
 
Dictyocoryne profunda living cell with pseudopodes extended
 
Date : 09/03/2021
 
Affichages : 3739
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DictyocoryneProfundaTimeSeries
 
Dictyocoryne profunda forming it pseudopodes after being pipetted from a sample taken at 250 m on March 9, 2021 
 
Date : 09/03/2021
 
Affichages : 161
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Dictyocoryne sp (Spumellarian radiolarian)
 
Date : 24/10/2015
 
Affichages : 4735
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Acanthodesmia vinculata
 
Date : 24/10/2015
 
Affichages : 5226
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Theophormis callipilium
 
Date : 04/11/2015
 
Affichages : 4964
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Cladococuus viminalis cell
 
Cladococuus viminalis  from a deep water (1000-2000m) net tow on Jan. 31
 
Date : 20/03/2019
 
Affichages : 4066
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Cladococuus viminalis skeleton
 
Cladococuus viminalis skeleton from a deep water (275-225m) net tow on Jan. 19, 2021.
 
Date : 21/01/2021
 
Affichages : 3511
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Cladococcus viminalis
 
Cladococuus viminalis skeleton from a deep water (500) net tow on March 11.
 
Date : 11/03/2016
 
Affichages : 5011
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Cladococcus scoparius
 
Cladococcus scoparius from a sample taken at Point C, 250 m depth, August 21 2018.
 
Date : 13/08/2018
 
Affichages : 4202
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Cladococcus cervicornis
 
Cladococcus cervicornis skeleton from a deeep net tow (1000-300m) on Jan 29 2019, off Monaco.
 
Date : 03/02/2019
 
Affichages : 4127
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Cladococcus cervicornis
 
Cladococcus cervicornis skeleton from a deeep net tow (1000-300m) on Jan 29 2019, off Monaco.
 
Date : 03/02/2019
 
Affichages : 4109
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Cladococcus cervicornis
 
Cladococcus cervicornis from a deep net tow (275-225m) at Point C on Jan 5, 2021.
 
Date : 08/01/2021
 
Affichages : 3549
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Actinomma arcadophorum
 
Radiolarian from sample 2
 
Date : 20/10/2018
 
Affichages : 4155
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Elatomma juniperinum Haeckel 1867
 
Elatomma junipernum Haeckel 1887. Inset drawing from Haeckel 1887, plate 28, fig 8. Speciman from a deep water net sample taken at Point C on October 27, 2020. ID by Nori Suzuki.
 
Date : 29/10/2020
 
Affichages : 3525
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Spongosphaera heliodes Haeckel 1862
 
Spongosphaera heliodes Haeckel 1862 Inset shows illustration from Haeckel 1862. Specimen found in a sample from Pt C on Jan 5, 2121.
 
Date : 08/01/2021
 
Affichages : 3577
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40xradyptbmar21
 
Awaiting ID- From Pt B on March 21 2016
 
Date : 22/03/2016
 
Affichages : 4738
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Chines Hat Radiolarian
 
The radiolarian Litharachnium eupilium (Haeckel, 1887). Originally described by Haeckel as Sethophormis eupilium.
 
Date : 22/03/2016
 
Affichages : 4764
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Chinese Hat Radiolarian
 
The radiolarian Litharachnium eupilium (Haeckel, 1887).  Originally described by Haeckel as Sethophormis eupilium.  Top insert shows the shape of the cephalus ; bottom insert shows Haeckel's 1887 illustration from Plate 56 of the Challenger Expedition mon
 
Date : 08/04/2018
 
Affichages : 4115
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Litharachnium tentorium
 
From a deep net tow on Sept 22 2020
 
Date : 24/09/2020
 
Affichages : 3631
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Plectacantha oikiskos
 
Plectacantha oikiskos (Jorgensen 1905) from the Arctic (Chukchi Sea)  in 2015.
 
Date : 29/04/2016
 
Affichages : 4814
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Hexacontium : Stack of 57 images made using a 16x objective. Specimen from 250 m on Oct 17 2017
 
Hexacontium
 
Date : 23/10/2017
 
Affichages : 4609
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Hexacontium pachydermum
 
Hexacontium pachydermum from July 22 2024
 
Date : 23/07/2024
 
Affichages : 911
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Hexacontium pachydermum
 
The skeleton of Hexacontium pachydermum Jørgensen 1900 from 250m depth at Pt C on September 4, 2023
 
Date : 07/09/2023
 
Affichages : 2573
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Hexacontium sp.
 
Hexacontium sp from a deep net tow (275-225 m) on October 13, 2020.
 
Date : 29/01/2021
 
Affichages : 5140
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Hexacontium pachydermum
 
Hexacontium pachydermum (Jorgensen 1900) from Point C off the Cap de Nice from 250 m on Jan 16 2017.
 
Date : 21/01/2017
 
Affichages : 4742
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Probably an immature specimen of Hexacontium pachydermum Jorgensen 1900
 
From 250 m at Point C on May 2 2018
 
Date : 27/05/2018
 
Affichages : 4112
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hexacontiumPachy 75umdiam copie
 
Hexacontium sp. from 250 m depth (Pt C) on July 31st 2023
 
Date : 16/08/2023
 
Affichages : 2577
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Heliosoma echinaster
 
Heliosoma echinaster from Tara Pacific station OA73.
 
Date : 19/04/2019
 
Affichages : 3943
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150diamrady copie
 
Hexacontium sp from June 19th 2023 at 250 m depth
 
Date : 26/06/2023
 
Affichages : 2596
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An Acantharian from the South Pacific
 
Date : 24/10/2015
 
Affichages : 4605
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Rhizoplegma lychnosphaera Haeckel 1887
 
From a deep (275-225m) net tow on December 15 2020 at Point C.
 
Date : 16/12/2020
 
Affichages : 3622
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Spongurus cylindricus
 
Spongurus cylindricus from Feb 19 2019 - 250m Point C
 
Date : 22/02/2018
 
Affichages : 4554
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Mozambique Channel
 
A foraminfera (probably a Globigerina sp) and a tintinnid (Dictyocysta lepida) from station 58  (Mozambique Channel) of the Tara Oceans expedition.  Formalin-preserved specimens, z-stack of images using a 40 x objective.
 
Date : 06/07/2013
 
Affichages : 5856
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Red Sea Foraminfer
 
A foraminfer from the Red Sea. It is possibly an immature specimen of Orbulina universa, according to Frédérique Quillévérré.
 
Date : 18/01/2014
 
Affichages : 5396
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A foraminiferan from 600 m depth in the Aegean Sea.
 
Date : 07/12/2010
 
Affichages : 7172
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Globigernid Foraminferan shell from the Aegean Sea
 
Date : 07/12/2010
 
Affichages : 7334
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Mangrove benthic Foraminiferan
 
Date : 02/09/2010
 
Affichages : 7341
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Globigerinid Foraminiferan
 
Date : 26/04/2010
 
Affichages : 7751
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Hasitgerina pelagica
 
Shell and spines. Specimen from Pt C deep net tow on Sept 29 2020
 
Date : 29/09/2020
 
Affichages : 6194
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Leptohalysis catella
 
A benthic foram from the Arctic. Leptohalysis catella (Höglund 1947).
 
Date : 20/05/2016
 
Affichages : 6322
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Leptohalysis catella (Höglund 1947).
 
Found in a sample from Point C at 250m depth on May 7 2018.
 
Date : 10/05/2018
 
Affichages : 12952
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