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Current identification:
Original Description
Disk with smooth surface, twice as broad as the medullary shell. Pores regular, circular, very large; five to six on the radius of the disk. (Remarkable for the extraordinary size of the pores, which reaches half the radius of the medullary shell.)
Diameter of the disk 0.1, of the medullary shell 0.05, of the pores 0.012.
Editors' Notes
There was no illustration of this species in Haeckel (1887)
Haeckel listed Sethodiscus macroporus under the subgeneric name Sethodiscinus, but did not include the subgeneric name in the species name.
This species is assigned to Sethodiscus (the senior homonym) Haeckel, 1881a, p.457 (non p.430).
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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