Lithochytris lucerna Haeckel 1887.jpg
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Original Description
Shell three-sided pyramidal, with two indistinct strictures. Length of the three joints = 1: 2: 5, breadth = 2: 3 :8. Cephalis small, with a horn of the same length, conical. Thorax with subspherical cavity. Abdomen with three rounded, prominent edges, which are prolonged over the shell-base into three conical, hollow, and fenestrated feet, twice as long as the thorax, with a thick, pyramidal, terminal spine. Pores subregular, circular, of equal size in the thorax and abdomen.
Length of the three joints, a 0.02, b 0.04, c 0.1; breadth, a 0.04, b 0.06, c 0.16.
Editors' Notes
Haeckel listed Lithochytris lucerna under the subgeneric name Lithochytridium, but did not include the subgeneric name in the species name.
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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Lithochytris lucerna compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 27-2-2021
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