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

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5160.1.1

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scientific name

Lithomelissa macroptera Ehrenberg, 1874
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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.

Butschli, O. (1882) Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Radiolarienskelette, insbesondere der Cyrtida (Contributions to the knowledge of the radiolarian skeletons, especially the Cyrtida). Zeitschrift fur Wissenschaftliche Zoologie, 36, 485 - 540. [in German]

Ehrenberg, C. G. (1874) Grossere Felsproben des Polycystinen-Mergels von Barbados mit weiteren Erlauterungen. Monatsberichte der Koniglichen Preufs. Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1874, 213 - 263. [in German]

Ehrenberg, C. G. (1876) Fortsetzung der mikrogeologischen Studien als Gesammt-Uebersicht der mikroskopischen Palaontologie gleichartig analysirter Gebirgsarten der Erde, mit specieller Rucksicht auf den Polycystinen-Mergel von Barbados. Abhandlungen der Koniglich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1876, 1 - 225. [in German]

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 the H. M. S. Challenger, Zoology, 18, i - clxxxviii + 1 - 1803. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 31840

Ogane, K., Suzuki, N., Aita, Y., Sakai, T. & Lazarus, D. (2009) Ehrenberg's Radiolarian Collections from Barbados. In: Tanimura, Y. & Aita, Y. (Eds.), Joint Haeckel and Ehrenberg Project: Reexamination of the Haeckel and Ehrenberg Microfossil Collections as a Historical and Scientific Legacy. Monograph No. 40. National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo, pp. 97 - 106.

Petrushevskaya, M. G. (1971) Nassellarian radiolarians in the plankton of the world oceans. Investigations of the Fauna of the Seas, 9 (17), 1 - 294. [in Russian]

Takahashi, K. (1991) Radiolaria: flux, ecology, and taxonomy in the Pacific and Atlantic. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Ocean Biocoenosis Series, 3, 1 - 301. https: // doi. org / 10.1575 / 1912 / 408

Kingdom

Chromista

Phylum

Radiozoa

Class

Polycystina

Order

Nassellaria

Family

Plagiacanthidae

Genus

Lithomelissa