Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, Second Part: Subclass Osculosa; Index / Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-76, Vol. XVIII

by Ernst Haeckel

Dimensions.—Shell 0.08 long, 0.13 broad; pectoral feet 0.2 long, tergal feet 0.1, caudal foot 0.06.

Habitat.—Central Pacific, Station 266, depth 2750 fathoms.

2. Pentaspyris isacantha, n. sp.

Shell subspherical, smooth, with slight sagittal stricture. Pores small, regular circular. Basal plate with six large pores (?). All five feet equal, cylindrical, C-shaped curved, slightly divergent, about as long as the shell.

Dimensions.—Shell 0.08 long, 0.09 broad; feet 0.07 long.

Habitat.—Central Pacific, Station 268, depth 2900 fathoms.

Subfamily 6. Therospyrida, Haeckel, 1881, Prodromus, p. 442.

Definition.—Zygospyrida tetrapoda with two pairs of descending basal feet, one pair corresponding to the anterior or pectoral, the other pair to the posterior or tergal feet of the Hexaspyrida.

Genus 459. Zygospyris,[^[77]] Haeckel, 1881, Prodromus, p. 442.

Definition.—Zygospyrida with two pairs of lateral feet and an apical horn.