Lithomelissa macroptera Ehrenberg, 1874

Trubovitz, Sarah, Renaudie, Johan, Lazarus, David & Noble, Paula, 2022, Late Neogene Lophophaenidae (Nassellaria, Radiolaria) from the eastern equatorial Pacific, Zootaxa 5160 (1), pp. 1-158 : 48

Lithomelissa macroptera Ehrenberg, 1874

Lithomelissa macroptera n. sp., Ehrenberg, 1874, p. 241 [not figured].

Lithomelissa macroptera Ehrenberg, Ehrenberg, 1876 , pl. 3, figs. 9–10 (non fig. 8).

Lithomelissa (Acromelissa) macroptera Ehrenberg, Haeckel, 1887, p. 1204 [not figured].

? Lithomelissa cf. macroptera Ehrenberg, Petrushevskaya, 1971 , pl. 44, figs. 4–6.

non Dictyophimus macropterus (Ehrenberg), Takahashi, 1991, pl. 39, figs. 8–11.

Lithomelissa macroptera Ehrenberg, Ogane et al., 2009 , pl. 19, fig. 6A–6D; pl. 79, fig. 6A–6C (non pl. 4, figs. 3A–3C,?4A–4D, 7A–7D).

Remarks. Bütschli (1882) split Ehrenberg’s original concept of this species into two groups: Lithomelissa macropter a Ehrenberg and Lithomelissa ehrenbergi Bütschli.