Xystonellopsis armata Brandt 1906

A remarkable variety of specimens were shown by Brandt. Dimensions according to the text (pg 373): lengths 370-410 µm, widths 60-90 µm. It appears that fig 7 was red-drawn in Kofoid & Campbell (1929) as fig. 481, pg. 242.

Specimen from the South East Pacific sampled during the Biosope cruise in 2002.

This tintinnid is about 400 microns long. This Lugol's-preserved specimen was found in samples from the South Pacific