Order Spumellaria

Family Tholoniidae

Cubotholus spp. (Figure 2K, 15.84) [=Tholonium spp., Amphitholus spp., Cubotholus cf. orthoceras]. Cortical shell composed of 6 hemispherical cupolas, opposite in pairs on the poles of three mutually perpendicular axes. Variously shaped "central chamber" with or without enclosed small medullary shell. Diameter: ca. 150 µm. Ref: Haeckel (1887).