Foraminifera taxon details

Ferayina Frizzell, 1949 †

722407  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:722407)

accepted
Genus
Ferayina coralliformis Frizzell, 1949 † (type by original designation)

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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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Frizzell, D. L. (1949). Rotaliid Foraminifera of the Chapmanininae: Their Natural Distinction and Parallelism to the Dictyoconus Lineage. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 23(5): 481-495., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1299475
page(s): p. 483 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Ferayina Frizzell, 1949 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722407 on 2024-05-02
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2013-03-08 13:53:47Z
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2018-01-07 21:36:51Z
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2018-10-07 16:09:07Z
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original description Frizzell, D. L. (1949). Rotaliid Foraminifera of the Chapmanininae: Their Natural Distinction and Parallelism to the Dictyoconus Lineage. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 23(5): 481-495., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1299475
page(s): p. 483 [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 conical, proloculus followed by three or four tiny chambers, then with rapidly enlarging saucerlike rectilinear chambers, septa horizontal, flat; wall of calcite by X-ray analysis, optically radial, finely perforate but with imperforate flat apertural face, surface with low equidistant longitudinal costae, additional ribs intercalated with growth to maintain their constant spacing; aperture consisting of numerous rounded openings on the terminal face at the end of hollow pillars that extend to the previous septum. M. Eocene; USA: Texas, California; Ecuador; Peru. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]