Cretarhabdus circularis

Varol, in prep. Feb 04, 2026

Set number: 3018

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Cretarhabdus circularis, Late Santonian, The specific location cannot be disclosed.

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Cretarhabdus circularis, Late Santonian, Arabian Peninsula (The specific location cannot be disclosed)

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Cretarhabdus circularis, Early Campanian, The specific location cannot be disclosed.

Set number: 3015

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Cretarhabdus circularis, Late Santonian, Arabian Peninsula (The specific location cannot be disclosed)

Set number: 3014

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Cretarhabdus circularis, Late Santonian, Arabian Peninsula (The specific location cannot be disclosed)

Final Epithet

Cretarhabdus circularis Varol, in prep.

Basionym

Cretarhabdus circularis Varol, in prep.

Description

Species of Cretarhabdus are constructed of cretarhabdid shields and a tube cycle surrounding a large central area, with lateral bars delimiting approximately 18-20 pores in the outer cycle and supporting a distal process.

Optical Properties

The entire species exhibits first-order, greyish-white interference colours. The pelaga of Cretarhabdus circularis exhibits inclined extinction, but its elongation direction cannot be determined with confidence.

Cretarhabdus circularis

Set number: 3018

Set number: 3016

Set number: 3017

Set number: 3015

Set number: 3014

Taxonomy

Cretarhabdus

Biostratigraphy

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