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Original Description
Shell nearly spindle-shaped, with two deep strictures. Length of the three joints = 1: 2: 3, breadth = 1: 3: 2. Cephalis hemispherical, with a thin curved horn of the same length. Cephalis subovate, with three thin curved wings of half the length, arising with broad base from its upper half. Abdomen ovate. Pores subregular, circular, of slightly different sizes.
Size: Length of the three joints, a 0.015, b 0.5, c 0.06; breadth, a 0.02, b 0.05, c 0.04.
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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Lithornithium trochilus compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 9-3-2021
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