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Original Description
Shell nut-shaped, thorny, with sharp sagittal stricture and irregular, roundish pores. Two pairs of larger annular pores on each side of the ring. Basal plate with two very large circular pores only. Eight to ten short feet vertical, about one-fourth as long as the shell, with an elegant papillate knob at the distal end.
Size: Shell 0.07 long, 0.1 broad; feet 0.02 long.
Editors' Notes
Haeckel listed Gorgospyris liriope under the subgeneric name Gorgospyrium, but did not include the subgeneric name in the species name.[comment from RadWorld database]
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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Gorgospyris liriope compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 1-3-2021
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