Foraminifera taxon details

Spirolocammina Earland, 1934

737423  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:737423)

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Earland, A. (1934). Foraminifera. Part III. The Falklands sector of the Antarctic (excluding South Georgia). <em>Discovery Reports, University Press, Cambridge.</em> 10 (1935): p 1-208. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Spirolocammina Earland, 1934. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737423 on 2024-04-23
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original description Earland, A. (1934). Foraminifera. Part III. The Falklands sector of the Antarctic (excluding South Georgia). <em>Discovery Reports, University Press, Cambridge.</em> 10 (1935): p 1-208. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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Diagnosis Test free, minute, elongate, flattened, coiling nearly planispiral, two chambers per whorl, but with a slight sigmoiline curve in the long axis; wall thin, very finely agglutinated in an organic matrix, insoluble in acid, surface smoothly finished; aperture produced slightly on a neck, without a tooth. Holocene, from 3,264 m to 4,517 m; Antarctic. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]