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Original Description
Shell smooth, with slight collar stricture. Length of the two joints = 1: 8, breadth = 1: 5. Cephalis ovate, with a conical horn of half the length. Thorax pyramidal, with three sharp edges; its base prolonged into three pyramidal, divergent, hollow, fenestrated feet, nearly as long as the thorax. Pores regular, circular, double-contoured.
Size: Cephalis 0.04 diameter; thorax 0.2 diameter, length of the feet 0.15.
Editors' Notes
There was no illustration of this species in Haeckel (1887)
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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Sethochytris pyramis compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project team viewed: 4-3-2021
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