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CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Stylostaurus gladiatus Haeckel 1887

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Higher levels: rads_cat -> S -> Stylostaurus -> Stylostaurus gladiatus
Other pages this level: S. carolynae, S. caudatus, S. gladiatus, S. paleocenica

Stylostaurus gladiatus

Citation: Stylostaurus gladiatus Haeckel 1887
Taxonomic rank: species
Described on page(s) : p.158
Type age (chronostrat): Quaternary
Type locality: LM25
Type repository: No information given

Current identification:


Original Description

Shell thick walled, smooth, with regular, circular pores, three times as broad as the bars; nine to ten on the quadrant. Spines three-sided prismatic, as broad at the base as one mesh; one of the spines longer than the shell diameter, and much larger than the other three, which are nearly equal (half as long as the radius).

Size:
Diameter of the shell 0.2, pores 0.015, bars 0.005; length of the major spine 0.25, of the three others 0.005.

Editors' Notes
There was no illustration of this species in Haeckel (1887)

References:

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 years 1873-1876. 18: 1-1803. gs O


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