Dorydictyum Hinde, 1890
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TYPE SPECIES. — Dorydictyum simplex Hinde, 1890 ( Hinde 1890: 54, pl. 3, fig. 7).
AGE AND LOCATION OF TYPE MATERIAL. —Upper Dapingian-Sandbian, Middle Ordovician from cherts in the Southern Uplands, Scotland.
TAXON CODE. — 309.
STATUS. — Nomen dubium.
DIAGNOSIS. — “Sphaeroidea with tests of irregularly reticulate or spongy framework and a simple radial spine, with or without secondary spines. The structure of the test corresponds with that of Styptosphaera, Haeckel , and it differs from this genus by the addition of a radial spine. It is distinguished from Doryplegma by the absence of a medullary test.” ( Hinde 1890: 54).
REMARK
It is not possible to determine the nature of this radiolarian from the figured specimen.
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Dorydictyum Hinde, 1890
Noble, Paula, Aitchison, Jonathan C., Danelian, Taniel, Dumitrica, Paulian, Maletz, Jörg, Suzuki, Noritoshi, Cuvelier, Jessie, Caridroit, Martial & O’Dogherty, Luis 2017 |
Dorydictyum
HINDE G. J. 1890: 54 |