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Original Description
Shell smooth, broad, ovate, with very numerous and small regular circular pores, quincuncially disposed, twice as broad as the bars. Mouth without peristome, about half as broad as the shell.
Size: Shell 0.09 long, 0.047 broad; mouth 0.04 broad.
Editors' Notes
Cyrtocalpis ovulum Haeckel, 1887a is a junior homonym of Cyrtocalpis ovulum Rüst, 1885.
In his synonymy Haeckel here introduces the variety name ovulum.
Synonymized with Carpocanium obliqua[comment from RadWorld database]
Haeckel, E (1862). Die Radiolarien (Rhizopoda Radiaria). Eine Monographie. Georg Reimer, Berlin. 1-572. gs 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 Rüst, D (1885). Beitrage zur Kenntniss der fossilen Radiolarien aus Gesteinen des Jura. Palaeontographica N. F.. 31: 273-321. gsReferences:
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