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Cenellipsis

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Cenellipsis
Illustration from Report on the Radiolaria collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876.
Part III. Plate 39. Ellipsida, Druppulida, Artiscida et Cyphinida.


Fig. 1. Cenellipsis faceta, n. sp. (vel Ellipsis faceta), ×300
Fig. 2. Cenellipsis infundibulum, n. sp. (vel Ellipsis infundibulum), ×300

Scientific classification
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incertae sedis
Genus:
Cenellipsis

Haeckel, 1887a[1]
Species

Several, including:

Synonyms

Ellipsis Haeckel, 1887

Cenellipsis is a genus of radiolarians in the order Spumellaria. The genus is extant but there are also fossil species.

Cenellipsis Rüst, 1885b, p. 286 is a Nomen Nudum (no description).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Haeckel, E. (1887a). 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, clxxxviii + 1803, description page 290
  2. ^ Rüst, D. (1885b). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der fossilen Radiolarien aus Gesteinen des Jura. Paläontographica 31: 269-321
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  • "Cenellipsis" at the Encyclopedia of Life
  • "Cenellipsis". Paleobiology Database.