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Asteromphalus malleus Wallich 1860, p. 47; pl. 2, fig. 11
StatusValid
CommentsDescribed on p. 47 as Asterolampra malleus, illustrated as A. malleiformis
Published inWallich, G.C. 1860 [ref. 000906]. On the siliceous organisms found in the digestive cavities of the Salpae, and their relation to the Flint nodules of the Chalk Formation. Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series, London 8:36-55, pl. 2.
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Type LocalityLanguage of descriptionE
CollectorAssessment of record accuracylikely accurate
List of nomenclatural synonymsAsterolampra malleus (Wallich) Habirshaw 1877
Asteromphalus arachne var. mallea (Wallich) Mereschkowsky 1901