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![]() | Rhopalocanium ornatum neptune records: 113 | |||
Rhopalocanium sp. neptune records: 157 |
Catalog entries: Rhopalocanium
Original description: Apertura testae duplex opposita.Testa articulata, stricturis duabus aut pluribus. Corporis utroque fine coarctato. Appendicibus mediis in articulo penultimo alata. Clavatis liberis.
Translated description: Aperture of the test double, opposite. Test segmented, with two or more strictures. Body narrowing at each end. With lateral wing like appendages in the penultimate segment. Spines clavate, free. (Translated from Latin by E.M.R. and W.R.R.)]
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Geological Range:
Last occurrence (top): at top of Chattian Stage (100% up, 23Ma, in Aquitanian stage). Data source: Total of range of species in this database
First occurrence (base): at base of Danian Stage (0% up, 66Ma, in Danian stage). Data source: Total of range of species in this database
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Ehrenberg, C. G. (1847). Uber die mikroskopischen kieselschaligen Polycystinen als machtige Gebirgsmasse von Barbados und uber das Verhaltniss der aus mehr als 300 neuen Arten bestehenden ganz eigenthumlichen Formengruppe jener Felsmasse zu den jetzt lebenden Tieren und zur. Bericht uber die zu Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Koniglichen Preussische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. 1847: 41-60. gsReferences:
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Rhopalocanium compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 4-7-2022
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