Ectoplasmic cortex
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[Radiolaria Phaeodaria] A well developed, thick ectoplasmic layer at the outer edge of the ectoplasm, thus affording it a 2-layered appearance (schematic cross section ).

Alternative form for Ectoplasmic cortex : Periplasmic cortex.