Foraminifera taxon details

Sigalia Reiss, 1957 †

722440  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:722440)

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Proliferania Georgescu, 2010 † · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)  
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Mikrotax

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Reiss, Z. (1957). Notes on foraminifera from Israel. 1. Remarks on Truncorotalia Aragonesis Caucasica (Glaessner). 2. Loxostomoides, a new late Cretaceous and early Tertiary genus of foraminifera. 3. Sigalia, a new genus of foraminifera. <em>Geological Survey of Israel, Bulletin.</em> 9: i-vii.
page(s): v. [details]   
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Sigalia Reiss, 1957 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722440 on 2024-03-28
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original description Reiss, Z. (1957). Notes on foraminifera from Israel. 1. Remarks on Truncorotalia Aragonesis Caucasica (Glaessner). 2. Loxostomoides, a new late Cretaceous and early Tertiary genus of foraminifera. 3. Sigalia, a new genus of foraminifera. <em>Geological Survey of Israel, Bulletin.</em> 9: i-vii.
page(s): v. [details]   

original description  (of Proliferania Georgescu, 2010 †) Georgescu, M. D. (2010). Origin, taxonomic revision and evolutionary classification of the late Coniacian-early Campanian (Late Cretaceous) planktic foraminifera with multichamber growth in the adult stage. <em>Revista Española de Micropaleontología.</em> 42(1): 59-118., available online at https://www.igme.es/Publicaciones/revistaMicro/pdfs/Micropaleo42_1_2010.pdf
page(s): p. 90 [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 subtriangular in outline, compressed, biserial throughout, sutures moderately inflated but not globular, terminal face appearing truncate because of the elevated and beaded sutures; wall calcareous, surface with low and discontinuous ribs and distinctly perforate between the raised and strongly beaded sutures; aperture an arch at the base of the final chamber. U. Cretaceous (Coniacian to Santonian); cosmopolitan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]