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WoRMS taxon details

Euchitonia Ehrenberg, 1860 emend. Nigrini, 1967

AphiaID

412931 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:412931)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Spongodiscidae Haeckel, 1862 emend. Riedel, 1967

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Species Euchitonia elegans (Ehrenberg) Haeckel, 1887 accepted as Euchitonia elegans/furcata group (Ehrenberg, 1860) Boltovskoy, 1998
Species Euchitonia furcata Ehrenberg, 1872 accepted as Euchitonia elegans/furcata group (Ehrenberg, 1860) Boltovskoy, 1998
Species Euchitonia triangulum Seguenza, 1880 accepted as Dictyocoryne truncatum (Ehrenberg) Nigrini & Moore, 1979
Species Euchitonia arcata (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Species Euchitonia elegans/furcata group (Ehrenberg, 1860) Boltovskoy, 1998 (uncertain)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Ehrenberg, C.G. (1861). Über den Tiefgrund des stillen Oceans zwischen Californien und den Sandwich Inseln aus 15600' Tiefe nach Lieut. Brooke. Monatsbericht der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1860: 819-833, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36276074
page(s): 831 [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2025). Euchitonia Ehrenberg, 1860 emend. Nigrini, 1967. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=412931 on 2025-04-08

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Nomenclature

original description Ehrenberg, C.G. (1861). Über den Tiefgrund des stillen Oceans zwischen Californien und den Sandwich Inseln aus 15600' Tiefe nach Lieut. Brooke. Monatsbericht der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1860: 819-833, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36276074
page(s): 831 [details]

basis of record Nigrini, C.; Moore, T.C. (1979). A guide to modern Radiolaria. Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal research speciespublication No. 16., available online at http://gdcmp1.ucsd.edu/geol_coll/radlit/nm79titl.html [details]

Other

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors