Foraminifera taxon details

Dicyclinidae Loeblich & Tappan, 1964 †

738967  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:738967)

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  1. Genus Dicyclina Munier-Chalmas, 1887 †
  2. Genus Nakkadyia Ismail, Hussein-Kamel, Boukhary & Ghandour, 2009 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Opinion of Schlagintweit (2023) - see note)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1964). Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part C: Protista 2, Sarcodina, chiefly "Thecamoebians" and Foraminiferida. <em>Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence.</em>  [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Dicyclinidae Loeblich & Tappan, 1964 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=738967 on 2024-03-28
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original description Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1964). Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part C: Protista 2, Sarcodina, chiefly "Thecamoebians" and Foraminiferida. <em>Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence.</em>  [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
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Diagnosis Test free, discoidal, chambers cyclical, biserially added, partly subdivided by transverse or radial partitions or both to form numerous small chamberlets; wall of finely agglutinated calcareous particles, with imperforate epidermal layer; aperture multiple, peripheral. L. Cretaceous (Albian) to U. Cretaceous (Santonian). (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]