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CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Calocyclas sacerdotis Haeckel 1887

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Higher levels: rads_cat -> C -> Calocyclas -> Calocyclas sacerdotis
Other pages this level: << < C. disparidens, C. extensa, C. extensa contracta, C. hannai, C. hyalogaster, C. litos, C. margatensis, C. minervae, C. monumentum, C. motoyamai, C. nakasekoi, C. ovata, C. parthenia, C. pudica, C. rachiphora, C. sacerdotis, C. semipolita robusta, C. semipolita semipolita, C. talwanii, C. turris, C. veneris, C. vestalis, C. virginis

Calocyclas sacerdotis

Citation: Calocyclas sacerdotis Haeckel 1887
Taxonomic rank: species
Described on page(s) : p.1382
Type age (chronostrat): [presumably Quaternary though some forms reported from this station appear to be Tertiary]
Type locality: LM52
Type repository: No information given

Current identification:


Original Description

Shell smooth, with two deep strictures. Length of the three joints = 1: 3: 4, breadth = 1: 3: 3. Cephalis ovate, with a pyramidal horn of three times the length. Thorax campanulate, conical; abdomen twice the length, cylindrical; both with small, regular, circular pores. Peristome somewhat constricted, with a corona of nine to twelve conical feet, which are as long as the cephalis, and with the ends curved inwards, protecting the mouth.

Size:
Length of the three joints, a 0.03, b 0.08, c 0.12; breadth, a 0.03, b 0.09, c 0.09.

Editors' Notes
There was no illustration of this species in Haeckel (1887)
Haeckel listed Calocyclas sacerdotis under the subgeneric name Calocycletta, but did not include the subgeneric name in the species name.[comment from RadWorld database]

References:

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 years 1873-1876. 18: 1-1803. gs O


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