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1887 Acantosphaera macropora - Haeckel p. 210
1982 Acantosphaera macropora - Blueford pl. 3, figs. 1-2
From Suzuki Paleotax db:
1887 Acanthosphaera (Rhaphidococcus) macropora n. sp. Haeckel p. 210
1982 Acanthosphaera macropora Haeckel Blueford p. 194, pl. 3, figs. 1, 2
Catalog entries: Acanthosphaera macropora
Original description: Shell thin walled, five to six times as broad as one mesh. Pores regular, circular, hexagonally framed, ten to twelve times as broad as the bars. Radial spines bristle-shaped, as long as the diameter of one pore, arising from all the nodal-points.
Remarks on original description: Haeckel listed Acrosphaera macropora under the subgeneric name Rhaphidococcus, but did not include the subgeneric name in the species name.
Geological Range:
Last occurrence (top): Extant. Data source: Caulet catalog
First occurrence (base): within Quaternary Period (0.00-2.59Ma, base in Gelasian stage). Data source: Caulet catalog
Plot of occurrence data:
Blueford, R (1982). Miocene actinommid Radiolaria from the equational Pacific. Micropaleontology. 28(2): 189-213. gs 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 OReferences:
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