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 0.07 long, 0.09 broad.

Habitat.—North Atlantic, Station 349, depth 2450 fathoms.

13. Dictyospyris quadriloba, n. sp.

Shell nut-shaped, smooth, with deep sagittal stricture. Pores numerous, small, circular, on each side of the ring three to four times as large as on the lateral sides. Basal plate with four very large collar pores and a circle of twenty to twenty-five very small peripheral pores.

Dimensions.—Shell 0.08 long, 0.11 broad.

Habitat.—Central Pacific, Stations 270 to 274, depth 2350 to 2925 fathoms.

14. Dictyospyris messanensis, J. Müller.

Dictyospyris messanensis, J. Müller, 1858, Abhandl. d. k. Akad. d. Wiss. Berlin, p. 46, Taf. ii. fig. 8.

Dictyospyris messanensis, Haeckel, 1862, Monogr. d. Radiol., p. 291.

Shell nut-shaped, spinulate, with deep sagittal stricture. Pores numerous and small, irregular roundish. No larger annular pores on the sides of the ring. Basal plate with four large, nearly equal, pear-shaped collar pores.