File:Haeckel Siphonophorae.jpg

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  1. (top center): Porpema medusa (Haeckel) = Porpema prunella (Haeckel, 1888), adult colony, side view
  2. (top left, upper): Porpema medusa (Haeckel) = Porpema prunella (Haeckel, 1888), adult colony, group of sexual polyps
  3. (top right, upper): Porpema medusa (Haeckel) = Porpema prunella (Haeckel, 1888), adult colony, gas bladder
  4. (center right): Porpema medusa (Haeckel) = Porpema prunella (Haeckel, 1888), adult colony, side view without tentacles
  5. (bottom right): Porpalia prunella (Haeckel) = Porpema prunella (Haeckel, 1888), adult, top view
  6. (top left, lower): Discalia medusina (Haeckel) = Porpema prunella (Haeckel, 1888)?, young colony, bottom view without tentacles
  7. (center left): Discalia medusina (Haeckel) = Porpema prunella (Haeckel, 1888)?, young colony, side view
  8. (center): Disconalia gastroblasta (Haeckel) = Porpita sp., young colony, bottom view
  9. (top right, lower): Disconalia gastroblasta (Haeckel) = Porpita sp., very young colony, bottom view without tentacles
  10. (bottom left, left half): Disconalia gastroblasta (Haeckel) = Porpita sp., young colony, horizontal section through upper bell
  11. (bottom left, right half): Disconalia gastroblasta (Haeckel) = Porpita sp., young colony, horizontal section through lower bell
  12. (bottom center): Disconalia gastroblasta (Haeckel) = Porpita sp., young colony, sexual polyp
Date
Source Kunstformen der Natur (1904), plate 17: Siphonophorae (see here, here and here)
Author
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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current05:50, 16 February 2006Thumbnail for version as of 05:50, 16 February 20062,318 × 3,234 (1.46 MB)Ragesossimproved version, based on original scan
18:06, 12 February 2006Thumbnail for version as of 18:06, 12 February 20062,319 × 3,262 (1.54 MB)RagesossThe 17th plate from Ernst Haeckel's ''Kunstformen der Nature'' (1904), depicting organisms classified as Siphonophorae. Category:Ernst Haeckel

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