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Pleurostomella acuminata Cushman, 1922. Identified juvenile specimen.
Description Hayward, B.W., Kawagata, S., Sabaa, A.T., Grenfell, H.R., van Kerckhoven, L., Johnson, K., and Thomas, E., 2012. The last global extinction (Mid-Pleistocene) of deep-sea benthic foraminifera (Chrysalogoniidae, Ellipsoidinidae, Glandulonodosariidae, Plectofrondiculariidae, Pleursostomellidae, Stilostomellidae), their Late Cretaceous-Cenozoic history and taxonomy: Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research Special Publication, v. 43, pl. 35, fig 8. North Atlantic, early Pleistocene.
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Image Title: Name: Pleurostomella sp.D SEM Stub: BWH162/9 Loc.:980C-13H-1, 30-32 Age: fossil Scale Bar: 0.05mm Comments:Pleurostomella sp.D of Kawagata et al. 2005, pl.1, fig.10
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Original Height: 472 pixels
Orientation: 1: Horizontal (normal)
added on 2017-07-31174 viewsForaminifera taxa Pleurostomella acuminata Cushman, 1922checked Hayward, Bruce W. 2017-07-31
Image Title: Name: Pleurostomella sp.D SEM Stub: BWH162/9 Loc.:980C-13H-1, 30-32 Age: fossil Scale Bar: 0.05mm Comments:Pleurostomella sp.D of Kawagata et al. 2005, pl.1, fig.10
Original Width: 217 pixels
Original Height: 472 pixels
Orientation: 1: Horizontal (normal)
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