Foraminifera taxon details

Sporobulimina Stone, 1949 †

721460  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:721460)

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Genus
Sporobulimina perforata Stone, 1949 † (type by original designation)

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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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Stone, B., 1949, New foraminifera from northwestern Peru. Journal of Paleontology 23:81-83.
page(s): p. 82 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Sporobulimina Stone, 1949 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=721460 on 2024-04-23
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2013-03-08 13:53:47Z
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2017-12-27 13:10:52Z
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2019-12-01 11:04:22Z
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original description Stone, B., 1949, New foraminifera from northwestern Peru. Journal of Paleontology 23:81-83.
page(s): p. 82 [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] 
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test elongate, robust, circular to oval in section, inflated chambers triserially arranged, with a slight tendency to become biserial in the adult, sutures slightly depressed; wall calcareous, finely perforate, surface smooth; primary aperture a narrow elongate slit extending from the base of the final chamber about one-half the height of the apertural face, supplementary apertures consist of numerous oval to irregular openings extending from the distal side of the primary aperture over much of the depressed terminal face of the chamber, each bordered with a narrow lip. U. Cretaceous (Senonian) to M. Eocene; Peru; Gabon; Kazakh SSR. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]