Ascandra Haeckel 1872
Genus Ascandra Haeckel, 1872 Diagnosis: “ Calcinea with loosely anastomosed tubes. Tubes are free, at least in the apical region. The skeleton contains regular (equiangular and equiradiate) or sagittal triactines and tetractines. The apical actine is very thin (needle-like) or very thick at the base. Diactines may be added. Asconoid aquiferous system” (Klautau et al. 2016). Type species: Ascandra falcata Haeckel, 1872 by monotypy.
Institutions
- Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (BR)
- Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Biophysics (CZ)
- Fundação Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (BR)
- Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-04-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15217825
- Primary Topic
- Diatoms and Algae Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00