CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Axodiscus staurophorus Haeckel 1887
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Citation: Axodiscus staurophorus Haeckel 1887Rank: speciesDescribed on page(s) : p.490Type age (chronostrat): [presumably Quaternary though some forms reported from this station appear to be Tertiary]Type locality: LM12Type repository: No information given
Current identification:
Original Description Ring regular, square, connected with the central chamber by four radial beams, which lie opposite in pairs in two perpendicularly crossed axes, and are prolonged outside into four delicate cylindrical spines. Size: Diameter of the ring 0.045, of the central chamber 0.015. Editors' Notes There was no illustration of this species in Haeckel (1887)
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
Axodiscus staurophorus compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project teamviewed: 1-6-2023
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