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Original Description
Shell campanulate, rough, with deep transverse stricture. Cupola hemispherical, about one-third as long and broad as the nut-shaped thorax. Pores irregular, roundish, a little different in size. Apical horn pyramidal, about as long as the shell. Basal coronet with twenty to twenty-five slender, lamellar, pointed, vertical feet, longer than the shell.
Shell 0.11 long, 0.12 broad; ring 0.07 long; horn 0.1; feet 0.12 to 0.18 long.
Editors' Notes
There was no illustration of this species in Haeckel (1887)
Stratigraphic information for LM21 from Riedel, 1959, p.287
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. gs Riedel, W. R. (1959). Oligocene and Lower Miocene Radiolaria in tropical Pacific sediments. Micropaleontology. 5(3): 285-302. gsReferences:
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