Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia) / Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-76, Vol. XVIII

by Ernst Haeckel

Habitat.—Mediterranean (Crete, depth 1100 fathoms; Corfu, surface).

12. Cenosphæra setosa, Ehrenberg.

Cenosphæra setosa, Ehrenberg, 1872, Abhandl. d. k. Akad. d. Wiss. Berlin, p. 287, Taf. vii. fig. 1.

Shell thin walled, covered with very short and numerous bristles. Pores regular, circular, five to six times as broad as the bars, six to eight on the quadrant.

Dimensions.—Diameter of the shell 0.17, pores 0.2, bars 0.03.

Habitat.—West Tropical Pacific, 3300 fathoms; Philippine Sea, Station 200, depth 250 fathoms.

13. Cenosphæra plutonis, Ehrenberg.

Cenosphæra plutonis, Ehrenberg, 1854, Mikrogeol., Taf. xxxv. B, B. iv. fig. 20.

Shell thin walled, covered with short conical papillæ. Pores regular, circular, twice as broad as the bars, eight to nine on the quadrant.

Dimensions.—Diameter of the shell 0.09, pores 0.006, bars 0.003.