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Original Description
[3-segmented, uneven surface; subglobose cephalis with a frontal spine, its median part hyaline. Second segment covered by distinct longitudinal rows of pores, the posterior part with three spines. Third segment urceolate, small, with longitudinal rows of pores. Length without spine 98 µ, of cephalis 23 µ, of second segment 41 µ, of third segment 31 µ, of spine approx. 23 µ. Maximum breadth of second segment 54 µ. (Translated from Latin by E.M.R. and W.R.R.)]
Editors' Notes
[Synonymized with Rhopalocanium ornatum in Foreman 1973a]
Ehrenberg, C. G. (1873a). Grössere Felsproben des Polycystinen-Mergels von Barbados mit weiteren Erläuterungen. Monatsberichte der Koniglichen Preussische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. 1873: 213-263. gs Ehrenberg, C. G. (1876). Forsetzung der Mikrogeologischen Studien als Gesammt Ubersicht der mikroskopischen Palaontologie gleichartig analysierter Gebiegsarten der Erde, mit specieller Rucksicht aus den Polycystinen Mergel von Barbados. Abhandlungen der Koniglichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, Physikalische Kl. 1875: 1-226. gs Foreman, H. P. (1973a). Radiolaria of Leg 10 with systematics and ranges for the families Amphipyndacidae, Artostrobiidae, and Theoperidae. Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project. 10: 407-474. gsReferences:
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