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 year 1873-1876, Zoology. 18: 1-1803. gs
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Current identification:
Original Description
Spongy shell octahedral, composed of a loose spongy framework of nearly uniform structure: the meshes ten to twelve times as broad as the bars; surface thorny. Six spines three-sided pyramidal, longer than the diameter of the octahedron, arising from its six corners, as broad at the base as one mesh.
Size: Diameter of the shell 0.15, meshes 0.01 to 0.012, bars 0.001; length of the spines 0.2, basal breadth 0.01
Editors' Notes
There was no illustration of this species in Haeckel (1887)
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 year 1873-1876, Zoology. 18: 1-1803. gsReferences:
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Cubaxonium octahedrum compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 24-2-2021
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