CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Archiscenium quadrispinum Haeckel 1887
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Citation: Archiscenium quadrispinum Haeckel 1887Rank: speciesDescribed on page(s) : p.1150Type specimens: pl.53, fig.11Type age (chronostrat): [presumably Quaternary though some forms reported from this station appear to be Tertiary]Type locality: LM31Type repository: No information given
Original Description Shell hemispherical, smooth, with a small number of large irregular polygonal meshes and thin bars. Basal lattice with three very large central meshes and six smaller peripheral meshes (two on the base of each foot). Apical horn and the three feet of equal size and similar form, slender, pyramidal, widely divergent, straight, as long as the shell-diameter. Three lateral wings small, little prominent, each with two or three irregular meshes. Central capsule subspherical. Translation: Size: Shell 50µm long, 100µm broad. Etymology: Extra details from original publication
Editors' Notes
References:
Haeckel, E (1887a). 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 years 1873-1876. 18: 1-1803. gsO
Archiscenium quadrispinum compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project teamviewed: 5-2-2023
Archiscenium quadrispinum Haeckel 1887.jpg
Archiscenium quadrispinum Haeckel 1887.jpg
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