From Suzuki Paleotax db:
1844 Haliomma dixyphos n. sp. Ehrenberg p. 83
1847 Haliomma dixiphos Ehrenberg Ehrenberg p. 43
1847 Haliomma dixiphos Ehrenberg Ehrenberg p. 48
1854 Haliomma dixyphos Ehrenberg Ehrenberg pl. 22, fig. 31
1862 Haliomma dixiphos Ehrenberg Haeckel p. 433
1887 Stylosphaera (Stylosphaerantha) dixyphos (Ehrenberg) Haeckel p. 135
1975 Amphisphaera dixyophos (Ehrenberg) Petrushevskaya p. 570, pl. 2, fig. 17
1990 Stylosphaera dixyphos Ehrenberg [sic] Abelmann p. 692, pl. 2, fig. 7
2009 Haliomma dixyphos Ehrneberg [the Ehrenberg collection] Suzuki et al. pl. 6, figs. 7a-7d
2017 Amphisphaera dixyphos (Ehrenberg) Chen et al. p. 130, pl. 31, figs. 5-8
Catalog entries: Haliomma dixyphos
Original description: Forma superficie integra hemisphaerica poris amplioribus perforata, radiis internis 4, duobus longissime exsertis oppositis ensiformibus, totidem inclusis. Medusae affinis. Diam. disci 1/28"', radiorum exsertae partis utrinque pari fere longitudine, totius 1/12"'.
[A form of Haliomma with the completely hemispherical surface perforated by large pores; internal radial bars 4, two opposite ones projecting a long distance and ensiform, the other two not projecting. Related to H.medusa. Diameter of the disc 80m; total length including the spines projecting on both sides, 185m. (Translation from Latin by E.M.R. and W.R.R.) ]
Remarks on original description: Spelling in chart (p.64) differs (H. dixiphos)
Geological Range:
Last occurrence (top): within Neogene Period (2.59-23.03Ma, top in Piacenzian stage). Data source: Lazarus et al. 2015 - "N age group"
First occurrence (base): within Neogene Period (2.59-23.03Ma, base in Aquitanian stage). Data source: Lazarus et al. 2015 - "N age group"
Plot of occurrence data:
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Stylosphaera dixyphos compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 8-7-2025
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