Foraminifera taxon details
original description
Vella, P. (1957). Studies in New Zealand Foraminifera; Part I- Foraminifera from Cook Strait. Part II- Upper Miocene to Recent Species of the Genus Notorotalia. <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin.</em> 28: 1-64. page(s): p. 19 [details]
additional source
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 [request]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test ovate in outline, chambers one-half coil in length, quinqueloculine, five chambers visible from the exterior; wall calcareous, imperforate, porcelaneous, with an agglutinated outer coating; aperture rounded, terminal on the final chamber, may be bordered by a smooth porcelaneous rim, provided with a narrow, simple tooth. Miocene to Holocene; Atlantic; Pacific; Europe. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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