TABLE 1. Measurements of the two Draconisella species . LA: length / thickness of an article; D: external diameter / width of an article; d: internal diameter / diameter of the main axis; l: maximum length of the primary pores; p: maximum width of the primary pores (pp: proximal; pd: distal); n: number of whorls per article; w: number of pores per verticil.
Species Measurements |
Draconisella genoti Granier and Michaud, 1989 |
Draconisella mortoni sp. nov. |
LA | down to 0.40 | down to 0.30 mm |
D | up to 1.45 mm | up to 0.55 mm |
LA/D | c. 50% | c. 80% |
d | 0.30 mm (only 1 value) | up to 0.10 mm |
d/D | 25% (only 1 value) | 15 to 25 % |
l | 0.70 mm | 0.18 mm |
pp | 0.04 mm | 0.05 mm |
pd | 0.42 mm | 0.14 mm |
n | 3 | 4 (? 5) |
w | ? ~12 | 6-7 (? 8) |