Foraminifera taxon details
Murgeina Bilotte & Decrouez, 1979 †
738390 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:738390)
accepted
Genus
Nummofallotia apula Luperto Sinni, 1969 † accepted as Murgeina apula (Luperto Sinni, 1969) † (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Bilotte, M.; Decrouez, D. (1979). Réflexions sur les espèces du genre Nummofallotia Barrier et Neumann, 1959. <em>Notes du Laboratoire de Paléontologie de l'Université de Genève.</em> 5(4): 37-43.
page(s): p. 38 [details]
page(s): p. 38 [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Murgeina Bilotte & Decrouez, 1979 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=738390 on 2024-05-14
Date
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original description
Bilotte, M.; Decrouez, D. (1979). Réflexions sur les espèces du genre Nummofallotia Barrier et Neumann, 1959. <em>Notes du Laboratoire de Paléontologie de l'Université de Genève.</em> 5(4): 37-43.
page(s): p. 38 [details]
page(s): p. 38 [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test lenticular, biumbonate, small, up to about 0.36 mm in diameter, large globular proloculus followed by about three planispiral whorls, increasing in number per whorl as added, with sixteen to twenty chambers in the final whorl, septa radial, slightly curved backward at the periphery; wall calcareous, finely granular, with radial calcite forming a thickened umbonal region on both sides of the test; aperture equatorial in position, at the base of the apertural face. U. Cretaceous (U. Cenomanian to Senonian); Italy; Greece; Yugoslavia; Lebanon. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]