Lithomelissa cheni Caulet, 1991

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 : 43

Lithomelissa cheni Caulet, 1991

Plate 15, Figs. 3A–B .

Lithomelissa sp. A aff. L. ehrenbergi (?) Bütschli, Chen, 1975, pl. 11, figs. 1–2.

Lithomelissa ehrenbergi Bütschli, Caulet, 1985 , pl. 2, fig. 7.

Lithomelissa cheni n. sp., Caulet, 1991, pl. 2, figs. 1–2.

Lithomelissa cheni Caulet, Funakawa and Nishi, 2005 , pl. 4, fig. 6.

Lithomelissa cheni Caulet, Trubovitz et al., 2020 , supplementary data 7.

Remarks. The specimens observed in the EEP were in good agreement with previously-published illustrations of this species.

Range. Late Miocene in the EEP, lower limit not determined ( Table 1 ).

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FIGURE 3. Locality map of IODP Site U1337, where all samples for this study were collected. Map from Google EarthTM.