From Suzuki Paleotax db:
1887 Podocoronis (Dipocoronis) toxarium n. sp. Haeckel p. 980, pl. 83, fig. 7
1969 Giraffospyris toxaria (Haeckel) Goll p. 335, pl. 56, figs. 1, 2, 4, 7, text-fig. 2
1972 Giraffospyris toxaria (Haeckel) Goll p. 965-966, pl. 55, fig. 1
1972 Podocoronis toxarium Haeckel Petrushevskaya & Kozlova p. 533, pl. 41, fig. 3
1978 Giraffospyris toxaria (Haeckel) Theyer et al. pl. 1, fig. 11
1987 Giraffospyris toxarium (Haeckel) Nishimura p. 726, pl. 5, fig. 26
1994 Giraffospyris toxaria (Haeckel) Mahapatra & Sharma p. 160, pl. 2, fig. 1
Catalog entries: Podocoronis toxarium
Original description: Basal ring elliptical, with two descending, slightly curved conical feet, lateral prolongations of the subcircular frontal ring. The ovate sagittal ring bears at the apex a cylindrical vertical horn, which is connected by two descending lateral arches (or galear arches) with the uppermost part of the frontal ring.
Height of the frontal ring 0.1, breadth 0.13. [dimensions in mm]
Remarks on original description: Haeckel listed Podocoronis toxarium under the subgeneric name Dipocoronis, but did not include the subgeneric name in the species name.
Stratigaphic information for LM21 from Riedel, 1959, p.287.
Geological Range:
Last occurrence (top): within Paleogene Period (23.03-66.04Ma, top in Chattian stage). Data source: Lazarus et al. 2015 - "P age group"
First occurrence (base): within Paleogene Period (23.03-66.04Ma, base in Danian stage). Data source: Lazarus et al. 2015 - "P age group"
Plot of occurrence data:
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Lithocircus toxaria compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 11-11-2025
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