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Current identification:
Original Description
Cephalis sexlobate, similar to the preceding species, but with five divergent and curved cylindrical tubes, which correspond to the five spines of Stephanium; an apical tube on the apex of the occipital lobe, a caudal tube on its base, a sternal tube between the two frontal lobes, and two paired pectoral tubes between the latter and the lateral buccal lobes. Pores small and scarce.
Size: Length of the shell 0.12, breadth 0.06.
Editors' Notes
Description: The \preceding species" refers to Lithobotrys mascula Haeckel, 1887a."[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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Lithobotrys orchidea compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 21-4-2021
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