Descriptor : Carcass bumps: outer wall or single wall (OW/SW)

Descriptor type : categorical

Bumps: Outer wall structure in shape of a subspherical/hemispherical dome.
Similar: Tumuli, pustule.

Carcass: Part of wall on intervallum side.

Outer wall: External part of the skeleton, composed by a porous carcass, simple or coated by a additional sheath.

Single wall: External part of the skeleton for one-walled cup, composed by a porous carcass, simple or coated by a additional sheath.


Present

Pustula (plur. pustulae): Wall structure covering an individual pore and pierced by a single central orifice.
NB: Pustulae resemble simple tumuli.

Tumulus (plur. tumuli): Outer wall structure in shape of a subspherical dome covering an individual and downwardly projected wall opening.

None

No subspherical/hemispherical structure.

isn't included in the term


Hierarchy

structure
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 |_ Carcass bumps: outer wall or single wall (OW/SW)
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    |_ Perforation of carcass bumps (OW/SW) {None , isn't included in the term}