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Original Description
Die kugelförmig äussere Gitterschale ist mit der zweiten, die halb so gross ist, durch 8 Querbalken verbunden, die nach aussen als Stacheln fortsetzen. Die innerste Schale nich ganz halb so gross wie die zweite.
[Cortical globular shell linked with the second shell, that is half its size, by 8 beams which protrude outside as spines. Medullary shell not as wide as half the second shell. (Translation from German by J.P.C.)]
Cortical shell 93µm, its pores 3µm, second shell 47µm, its pores 1.5µm, medullary shell 20µm. Length of spines 17µm.
Rare. Distinguishing characters (rw): Mostly characterised by the 8 radial beams and spines.
Editors' Notes
Premature name in Stöhr, 1878 [2713:515]
Stöhr, E. (1880). Die Radiolarienfauna der Tripoli von Grotte, Provinz Girgenti in Sicilien. Palaeontographica N. F.. 6(4): 71-121. gsReferences:
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