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Current identification/main database link: Lithapium Haeckel 1887
Original Description
Ellipsida with simple ellipsoidal or pear-shaped shell; with a single spine only situated at one pole of the main axis.
Etymology: From the Greek lithapium = siliceous pear
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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Lithapium compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 3-3-2021
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