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CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Larnacantha stauracantha Haeckel 1887

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Higher levels: rads_cat -> L -> Larnacantha -> Larnacantha stauracantha
Other pages this level: L. bicruciata, L. cladacantha, L. decacantha, L. dissacantha, L. dodecantha, L. drymacantha, L. hexacantha, L. octacantha, L. polyacantha, L. prismatica, L. quadricornis, L. stauracantha

Larnacantha stauracantha

Citation: Larnacantha stauracantha Haeckel 1887
Taxonomic rank: species
Described on page(s) : p.622
Type repository: No information given
Family (traditional): Litheliidae
Family (modern): Larnacillidae

Current identification:


Original Description

Cortical shell smooth, with four large conical spines in the lateral plane, two larger opposite on the poles of the principal, two smaller on those of the transverse axis. Pores regular, circular, twice as broad as the bars; about seventeen on the half meridian. Proportion of the three axes = 3: 3.5: 4. Medullary shell one-third as large as the cortical shell.

Length of the cortical shell 0.15, breadth 0.13, height 0.11; pores 0.008, bars 0.004; length of the medullary shell 0.05. [dimensions in mm]

Editors' Notes
There was no illustration of this species in Haeckel (1887)

References:

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 years 1873-1876. 18: 1-1803. gs O

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