Foraminifera name details

Pleuroskelidion Patterson, 1987 †

715903  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:715903)

 unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym in opinion of Hayward et al. 2012)
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Patterson, R. T. (1987). Four new foraminiferal (Protozoa) genera from the Rio Grande Rise, south-west Atlantic Ocean. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 106: 139-148., available online at https://carleton.ca/timpatterson/wp-content/uploads/patterson1987ams106_139-148.pdf
page(s): p. 143 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Pleuroskelidion Patterson, 1987 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=715903 on 2024-04-23
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original description Patterson, R. T. (1987). Four new foraminiferal (Protozoa) genera from the Rio Grande Rise, south-west Atlantic Ocean. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 106: 139-148., available online at https://carleton.ca/timpatterson/wp-content/uploads/patterson1987ams106_139-148.pdf
page(s): p. 143 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record 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, p. 408., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256078664 [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 elongate, tapering to the base, early chambers biserially arranged, later chambers cuneate and tend to become uniserial, slightly compressed, sutures slightly depressed, strongly oblique; wall calcareous, hyaline, finely perforate, surface ornamented by low longitudinal costae that may be continuous from chamber to chamber, costae dying out and may be lacking on the final one or two chambers; aperture subterminal, eccentric, lower margin forming a projecting lip, upper margin an overhanging hoodlike projection of the chamber, an internal tube connecting the aperture with the preceding foramen. Pliocene; Southwest Atlantic. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]