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CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Lithatractus santaeannae pusillus Campbell & Clark 1944

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Higher levels: rads_cat -> L -> Lithatractus -> Lithatractus santaeannae pusillus

Other pages this level: L. birostratus, L. carduelis, L. cirsium, L. conifer, L. conostylus, L. convallaria, L. echiniscus, L. floridus, L. fragilis, L. gamoporus, L. hederae, L. hexagonalis, L. jugatus, L. leptostylus, L. lobatus, L. miocaenica, L. nucleolus, L. nuphar, L. pachystylus, L. pierinae, L. pterosphaerus, L. rosetta, L. santaeannae, L. santaeannae pusillus, L. timmsi, L. timmsi quadrispinus

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Lithatractus santaeannae pusillus

Citation: Lithatractus santaeannae pusillus Campbell & Clark 1944

Rank: sub-species

Type specimens: pl.2, figs.23-25

Type repository: [No holotype designated, slides at University of California, Museum of Paleontology]

Described on page(s) : p.19

Family (traditional): Actinommidae

Family (modern): Amphisphaeridae

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Current identification:

Original Description
Variety differs from typical form in much smaller dimensions, relatively thick wall, smaller medullary shell with small pores; and shorter, more widely conical (upward of 10°) polar spines.

Length, total, 180µm, of polar spines, 40µm (perhaps tipped). Distinguishing characters (rw): Intergrades with much larger and slightly different typical form of species. Abundant in several samples.

Editors' Notes
(Synonymized with Amphisphaera radiosa (Ehrenberg) by Petrushevskaya, 1975c, p.570]

References:

Campbell, A. S. & Clark, B. L. (1944a). Miocene radiolarian faunas from southern California. Geological Society of America, Special Papers. 51: 1-76. gs

Petrushevskaya, M. G. (1975a). Cenozoic radiolarians of the Antarctic, Leg 29, DSDP. Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project. 29: 541-675. gs

Lithatractus santaeannae pusillus compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 20-4-2021

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