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Cenosphaera coronata Haeckel, 1887

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Shell thick walled, rough. Pores irregular, roundish, surrounded by high polygonal frames bearing on their sharp crest a series of small papillae, so that each pore is surrounded by a coronal of such spinules. Pores four to eight times as broad as the bars, four to five on the quadrant.

Dimensions
Diameter of the shell 0.15, pores 0.01 to 0.03, bars 0.002 to 0.008.

Habitat:
Central Pacific, Station 272, depth 2600 fathoms.

Haeckel 1887


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