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  1. Ascandra pinus (Haeckel) = Leucosolenia complicata (Montagu, 1818), habitus
  2. Ascandra sertularia (Haeckel) = Leucosolenia sertularia (Haeckel, 1872), habitus
  3. Ascilla gracilis (Haeckel) = Guancha gracilis (Haeckel, 1872), habitus
  4. Syculmis synapta (Haeckel) = Amphoriscus synapta (Schmidt in Haeckel, 1872), rooting spicule (genus Amphoriscus)
  5. Syculmis synapta (Haeckel) = Amphoriscus synapta (Schmidt in Haeckel, 1872), rooting spicule (genus Amphoriscus)
  6. Sycurus primitivus (Haeckel) = Sycettaga primitiva (Haeckel, 1872), habitus (cut open) (genus Sycettaga)
  7. Sycodendron ampulla (Haeckel) = Sycon ampulla (Haeckel, 1870), habitus (genus Sycon)
  8. Sycarium elegans (Haeckel) = Sycon elegans (Bowerbank, 1845), habitus (cut open) (genus Sycon)
  9. Sycortis quadrangulata (Haeckel) = Sycon quadrangulatum (Schmidt, 1868), lengthwise section of body wall (genus Sycon)
  10. Sycandra compressa (Haeckel) = Grantia compressa (Fabricius, 1780), skeleton of wall tube
  11. Sycarium elegans (Haeckel) = Sycon elegans (Bowerbank, 1845), lengthwise section of body wall (genus Sycon)
  12. Sycaltis perforata (Haeckel) = Amphoriscus perforatus (Haeckel, 1872), lengthwise section of body wall (genus Amphoriscus)
  13. Sycetta strobilus (Haeckel) = Grantia strobilus (Haeckel, 1872), habitus (genus Grantia)
Date
Source Kunstformen der Natur (1904), plate 5: Calcispongiae (see here, here)
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Ernst Haeckel  (1834–1919)  wikidata:Q48246 s:en:Author:Ernst Haeckel q:en:Ernst Haeckel
 
Ernst Haeckel
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Birth name: Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel; Haeckel; Ernst Heinrich Haeckel
Description German naturalist, philosopher and artist
Date of birth/death 16 February 1834 Edit this at Wikidata 9 August 1919 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Potsdam Jena
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18:00, 12 February 2006Thumbnail for version as of 18:00, 12 February 20062,342 × 3,280 (1.92 MB)RagesossThe 5th plate from Ernst Haeckel's ''Kunstformen der Natur'' (1904), depicting organisms classified as Calcispongiae. Category:Ernst Haeckel

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