Lithocircus hexablastus Haeckel 1887.jpg
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Current identification:
Original Description
Gate elliptical. Ring hexagonal, with three prominent edges and six pairs of branched spines, arising from the six corners. Each of the twelve spines is short and stout, only half as long as the radius of the gate, and bears a bunch of ten to twenty short, densely aggregated, conical or horn-like curved branches.
Diameter of the gate 0.1; length of the spines 0.02 to 0.03.
Editors' Notes
Stratigraphic information for LM21 from Riedel, 1959, p.287.
Haeckel, E (1887). Report on the Radiolaria collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the year 1873-1876, Zoology. 18: 1-1803. gs Riedel, W. R. (1959). Oligocene and Lower Miocene Radiolaria in tropical Pacific sediments. Micropaleontology. 5(3): 285-302. gsReferences:
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Lithocircus hexablastus compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 20-1-2021
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