WoRMS taxon details
Stuartia McCulloch, 1977
721478 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:721478)
accepted
Genus
Stuartia ruthae McCulloch, 1977 (type by original designation)
- Species Stuartia ruthae McCulloch, 1977
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
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
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Stuartia McCulloch, 1977. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=721478 on 2024-04-16
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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
page(s): p. 397 [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. 397 [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
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Diagnosis Test elongate, flattened, palmate in outline, biserial, chambers broad and low and sutures strongly oblique on the dorsal side, chambers more strongly overlapping and sutures less oblique on the ventral side where the final pair of chambers comprises about one-half the test, proximal margin of chambers truncated, with a sharp and commonly fimbriate border and with lateral spinelike projections resulting in a serrate margin, sutures depressed; wall calcareous, finely perforate, glossy, surface smooth except for the fimbriate or serrate lower chamber margin; aperture an elongate slit paralleling the margin on the ventral side, extending from the base of the chamber nearly to the test apex. Holocene; Pacific: off Bikini Island, at about 1,700 m to 2,300 m. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
