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CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Calpophaena ennearrhabda Haeckel 1887

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Higher levels: rads_cat -> C -> Calpophaena -> Calpophaena ennearrhabda
Other pages this level: C. enneaphylla, C. ennearrhabda, C. hexacorethra, C. hexarrhabda, C. pentarrhabda, C. tetracorethra, C. tetrarrhabda

Calpophaena ennearrhabda

Citation: Calpophaena ennearrhabda Haeckel 1887
Taxonomic rank: species
Described on page(s) : p.1176
Type age (chronostrat): [presumably Quaternary though some forms reported from this station appear to be Tertiary]
Type locality: LM11
Type repository: No information given

Current identification:


Original Description

Shell subspherical, spiny, with irregular, roundish pores. Apical horn cylindrical, longer than the shell. Basal plate with nine collar pores, three larger central alternating with three pairs of smaller peripheral (like Pl. 87, fig. 2). Corona with nine slender cylindrical, slightly curved, divergent feet, somewhat longer than the shell.

Size:
Shell 0.11 long, 0.1 broad; horn and feet 0.12 to 0.15 long.

Editors' Notes
There was no illustration of this species in Haeckel (1887)
Haeckel listed Calpophaena ennearrhabda under the subgeneric name Acrocorona, but did not include the subgeneric name in the species name.

The species illustrated on pl.87, fig.2 is Gorgospyris medusetta Haeckel 1887a[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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