Foraminifera taxon details
Globigerinopsis Bolli, 1962 †
721441 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:721441)
accepted
Genus
Globigerinopsis aguasayensis Bolli, 1962 † (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Bolli, H. M. (1962). Globigerinopsis, a new genus of the foraminiferal family globigerinidae. <em>Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae.</em> 55: 281-284., available online at http://www.e-periodica.ch/digbib/view?pid=egh-001:1962:55#300
page(s): p. 281 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 281 [details] Available for editors [request]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Globigerinopsis Bolli, 1962 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=721441 on 2024-05-05
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original description
Bolli, H. M. (1962). Globigerinopsis, a new genus of the foraminiferal family globigerinidae. <em>Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae.</em> 55: 281-284., available online at http://www.e-periodica.ch/digbib/view?pid=egh-001:1962:55#300
page(s): p. 281 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=n_BqCQAAQBAJ [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 281 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=n_BqCQAAQBAJ [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test trochospiral in the early stage, later streptospirally coiled and turning toward the spiral side, retaining the ventral umbilicus, chambers globular to ovate, increasing rapidly and steadily in size as added, sutures radial, straight to slightly curved, depressed, periphery broadly rounded, peripheral outline slightly lobulate; wall calcareous, finely perforate, surface finely pitted; aperture an interiomarginal, umbilical-extraumbilical arch, becoming spiroumbilical in the later stage and continuing into the spiral suture of the spiral side. M. Miocene; Venezuela; Dominican Republic. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]