Foraminifera taxon details

Exsculptina Patterson & Richardson, 1988

465889  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:465889)

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Patterson, R. T.; Richardson, R. H. (1988). Eight New Genera of Unilocular Foraminifera. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 107: 240-258., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/270179352
page(s): p. 247 fig. 14-21 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Exsculptina Patterson & Richardson, 1988. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465889 on 2024-04-18
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original description Patterson, R. T.; Richardson, R. H. (1988). Eight New Genera of Unilocular Foraminifera. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 107: 240-258., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/270179352
page(s): p. 247 fig. 14-21 [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] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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Diagnosis Test unilocular, pyriform to conical, circular in section; wall calcareous, hyaline to translucent, nonporous, test surface smooth in the upper part, lower part with numerous incised channels terminating at a ring encircling the base, central part of the base covered with a reticular mesh; aperture round, bordered with a hyaline collar and provided with a straight, ecentral entosolenian tube. Pleistocene to Holocene; Southwest Pacific, to about 4,650 m; N. Pacific: Benham Rise; Antarctic: Scotia Sea, 3,721 m. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]