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Original Description
Mitral and basal rings of nearly equal size, square, with thick curved rods. Sagittal ring elliptical, in the equatorial part thinner. Frontal ring tuberculate. Four columellae curved, the two lateral ones prolonged downwards into two vertical, tuberculate feet of half their length.
Diameter of the cube 0.13; length of the feet 0.07.
Editors' Notes
There was no illustration of this species in Haeckel (1887)
Haeckel listed Acrocubus amphistylus under the subgeneric name Dipocubus, but did not include the subgeneric name in the species name.
Stratigraphic information for LM 21 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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Acrocubus amphistylus compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 5-3-2021
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