CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Sethoconus lophophaena Haeckel 1887
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Citation: Sethoconus lophophaena Haeckel 1887Rank: speciesDescribed on page(s) : p.1292Type age (chronostrat): [presumably Quaternary]Type locality: LM41Type repository: No information given
Current identification:
Original Description Cephalis subspherical, with distinct collar stricture, small circular pores, and numerous (twelve to sixteen) radial, bristle-shaped horns of different lengths. Thorax wide, conical, somewhat longer than broad, with slightly convex outlines, and subregular, hexagonal pores, increasing gradually in size towards the mouth; the largest twice as broad as the cephalis. Size: Cephalis 0.03 long, 0.04 broad; thorax 0.2 long, 0.16 broad. Editors' Notes There was no illustration of this species in Haeckel (1887) Haeckel listed Sethoconus lophophaena under the subgeneric name Conarachnium , but did not include the subgeneric name in the species name.[comment from RadWorld database]
References:
Haeckel, E (1887a). 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 years 1873-1876. 18: 1-1803. gsO
Sethoconus lophophaena compiled by the radiolaria@mikrotax project teamviewed: 29-3-2023
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