Foraminifera taxon details

Subedentostomina McCulloch, 1981

721996  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:721996)

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Subedentostomina lavelaensis McCulloch, 1981 (type by original designation)

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McCulloch, I. (1981). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests. Part IV with emphasis on the Allan Hancock Atlantic Expedition Collections. University of Southern California, Los Angeles. 362 p. 72 pls. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Subedentostomina McCulloch, 1981. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=721996 on 2024-03-28
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2013-03-08 13:53:47Z
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original description McCulloch, I. (1981). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests. Part IV with emphasis on the Allan Hancock Atlantic Expedition Collections. University of Southern California, Los Angeles. 362 p. 72 pls. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [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  PDF available [request] 
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Diagnosis Test elongate ovate in outline, compressed and with flattened sides, chambers one-half coil in length and added in various planes, appearing sigmoid in section, chambers broadest at the base where they curve across the aboral end, narrowing toward the aperture, and overlapping more strongly on one side than the other, a varied number being visible from the exterior; wall calcareous, imperforate, porcelaneous, surface polished; aperture at the end of the final chamber, a narrow ovate slit bordered by a narrow lip, without a tooth. Holocene; Caribbean, off Venezuela and Colombia. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]