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Massilinoides McCulloch, 1977

556146  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:556146)

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Genus
Massilinoides hancocki McCulloch, 1977 (type by original designation)

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McCulloch, I. (1977). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests with emphasis on the eastern Pacific. University of Southern California. Los Angeles., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=tPw_AAAAIAAJ [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Massilinoides McCulloch, 1977. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=556146 on 2024-05-02
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2010-12-20 09:45:26Z
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2010-12-22 06:22:46Z
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original description McCulloch, I. (1977). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests with emphasis on the eastern Pacific. University of Southern California. Los Angeles., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=tPw_AAAAIAAJ [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source 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 ovate in outline, slightly flattened, with truncate periphery, early chambers in quinqueloculine arrangement, later added in a single plane on alternate sides as in Spiroloculina; wall calcareous, imperforate, porcelaneous, surface with longitudinal striae; aperture terminal, rounded, with a simple to bifid tooth that may attach at the sides to result in a multiple aperture. Holocene; Gulf of California. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]