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Zhamoidellum yehae
Named by P. Dumitrica.
Diagnosis: A small species of Zhamoidellum with cephalothorax half or more depressed in the cavity of a spherical abdomen.
Original description: Cephalothorax with apically rounded, imperforate cephalis and with thorax depressed in the abdominal cavity. Abdomen spherical with numerous small pores of various size and irregular arrangement. Pore frames circular or polygonal, usually hexagonal, with or without tiny thorns at vertices. Sutural pore represented by a small, irregular depression in the vicinity of cephalothorax.
Original remarks: Zhamoidellum yehae n. sp. differs from Z. ventricosum Dumitrica in being smaller, in having a spherical abdomen and a small sutural depression.
Etymology: The species is named for Kuei-Yu Yeh, Taiwan, honoring her contribution to the knowledge of Mesozoic Radiolaria.
Year | Name and author |
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2006 | Zhamoidellum yehae Gorican et al. p. 412 figs. Pl. COM01 |
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