14 Radiolara, arranged mount

Fossil, marine material on microscope slide (26 x 76mm) with decorative label and an excellent high refractive index mount >1.7.Very rare!Age: Miocene, Falconara Formation, Messinian salinity crises (5.96 - 5.33 million years)Locality: Sicily, ItalyThe following forms may be included:Anthorcyrtidium ehrenbergi RIEDELHexacontium arachnoidale HOLLANDE & ENJUMETStichocorys delmontensis CAMPBELL & CLARKCornutella profunda EHRENBERGLithomitra lineata EHRENBERGBotryostrobus australis EHRENBERGSpongotrochus glacialis POPOFSKYDue to technical reasons, colors on photos may differ slightly from those of the original specimen.

"Diatomarium"Microscope slide (26 x 74mm) with 10 selected (recent - fossil-marine - freshwater) diatoms, excellently arranged in parallel lines (without duplicates), refractive index <1,7, with an attractive label.The photo serves as an example. Colors may differ slightly from the original item for technical reasons.You will receive a specimen of equivalent quality.

Fossil material on microscope slide (26 x 76mm) with decorative label and an excellent highly refractive mount with index of refraction >1.7.Very rare!Age: Late middle Eocene - early Oligocene;Locality: Bath Cliff, St. John parish, Barbados, Lesser Antilles, West IndiesMore information in the following publication:Saunders, J.B., Bernoulli, D., Mueller-Merz, E., Oberhönsli, H., Perch-Nielsen, K., Riedel, W.R., Sanfilippo, A., and Torrini, R., Jr, 1984. "Stratigraphy of the late middle Eocene to early Oligocene in the Bath Cliff section, Barbados, West Indies." Micropaleontology, 30:390-425Due to technical reasons, colors on photos may differ slightly from those of the original specimen.

Fossil material on microscope slide (26 x 76mm) with decorative label.Mounted with high refractive index (refractive index > 1.7). Very rare!Age: Lower Miocene; Locality: Jérémie, Département Grand'Anse, HaitiThis sample may contain several very rare radiolarian species, e.g. the following forms may be present:Dorcadospyris ateuchus EHRENBERG synonym Ceratospyris ateuchus Didymocyrtis prismatica HAECKEL synonym Pipettella prismaticaDidymocyrtis tubaria HAECKELDipodospyris forcipata HAECKELLychnocanium bipes RIEDELCyrtocapsa pyrum HAECKELCalocyclas virginis HAECKELadditional literatureRiedel W.R., 1959, Oligocene and Lower Miocene. Radiolaria in Tropical Pacific Sediments. Micropaleontology Vol. 5 No. 3 pp.285-302Truan Y Luan, A. & Witt, O.N., 1888, The Diatomaceae of the Polycystine Chalk of Jeremie in Hayti, West Indies. Friedlander et Sohn, Berlin 24pp. 7pls.Möller, J.D., 1892, Polycystine marl of Jérrémie, Haiti (List of species contained in the collotype plates of Möller's Diatomaceae preparations)Due to technical reasons, colors on photos may differ slightly from those of the original specimen.

Fossil marine material on microscope slide (26 x 76mm) with decorative label.Very rare!Age: Miocene, Falconara Formation, Messinian salinity crisis (5.96 - 5.33 million years)Locality: Caltanissetta Basin, Sicily, ItalyMany varieties can be included, e.g. Euchitonia mülleri, HAECKEL (shown in the center of the picture).The photo serves as an example. Colors may differ slightly from the original item for technical reasons.You will receive a specimen of equivalent quality.