Foraminifera taxon details

Wadella Srinivasan, 1966 †

722291  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:722291)

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Srinivasan, M. S. (1966). Descriptions of new species and notes on taxonomy of foraminifera from the Upper Eocene and Lower Oligocene of New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand (Geol).</em> 3: 231-256., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TRSGEO19660518.2.2
page(s): p. 249 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Wadella Srinivasan, 1966 †. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722291 on 2024-04-27
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original description Srinivasan, M. S. (1966). Descriptions of new species and notes on taxonomy of foraminifera from the Upper Eocene and Lower Oligocene of New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand (Geol).</em> 3: 231-256., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TRSGEO19660518.2.2
page(s): p. 249 [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 subconical, trochospiral, earliest stage apparently free living, later fixed to the substrate by a small attachment area near the apex, commonly three inflated chambers per whorl but may have up to five, sutures depressed; wall calcareous, primary lamina with organic lining, very coarsely and evenly perforate, pores opening at small mounds, surface roughened and pustulose but without inflational pillars through the wall; aperture an umbilical arch bordered by a projecting lip. U. Eocene (Runangan); Australia; New Zealand. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]