Foraminifera taxon details
Polymorphina fiski Howe, 1939 †
903236 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:903236)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Howe, H. V. (1939). Louisiana Cook Mountain Eocene Foraminifera. <em>Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Louisiana.</em> 14: 1-122. [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Polymorphina fiski Howe, 1939 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=903236 on 2024-04-16
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Howe, H. V. (1939). Louisiana Cook Mountain Eocene Foraminifera. <em>Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Louisiana.</em> 14: 1-122. [details]
basis of record Ellis, B. F.; Messina, A. (1940-2015). Catalogue of Foraminifera. <em>Micropaleontology Press, American Museum of Natural History, New York.</em> [details]
additional source Smith, L. E.; Sen Gupta, B. K. (2021). Henry V. Howe and his collection of Foraminifera at Louisiana State University. <em>Occasional Papers of the LSU Museum of Natural Science.</em> 91: 1-80., available online at https://sites01.lsu.edu/wp/mnspapers/files/2021/04/Occasional-Paper-91.pdf
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basis of record Ellis, B. F.; Messina, A. (1940-2015). Catalogue of Foraminifera. <em>Micropaleontology Press, American Museum of Natural History, New York.</em> [details]
additional source Smith, L. E.; Sen Gupta, B. K. (2021). Henry V. Howe and his collection of Foraminifera at Louisiana State University. <em>Occasional Papers of the LSU Museum of Natural Science.</em> 91: 1-80., available online at https://sites01.lsu.edu/wp/mnspapers/files/2021/04/Occasional-Paper-91.pdf
note: Holotype, paratype or syntype [details] Available for editors
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Holotype HVH 79, Eocene, Claiborne, Cook Mountain Fm.; “from Sample No. 61,” (JH-62): “Calcareous fossiliferous clay containing lenses and stringers of glauconite. Taken in ditch 18 inches above base of slope leading down to Couley Creek along dirt road in the SE¼ NE¼ NE¼ NE¼ sec. 22, T. 10 N., R. 5 W. Elevation—125 feet.” Winn Parish, Louisiana. Collected by John Huner, Jr., on July 13, 1936. Figured: pl. 7, fig. 2. [details]