Foraminifera taxon details
Spiroplectella Earland, 1934
416001 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:416001)
accepted
Genus
Spiroplectella cylindroides Earland, 1934 (type by monotypy)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
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.
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Diagnosis Test small, elongate, early portion planispiral, later with biserial stage of breadth equal to that of early coil, finally...
Diagnosis Test small, elongate, early portion planispiral, later with biserial stage of breadth equal to that of early coil, finally uniserial, rectilinear, and circular in section, sutures slightly depressed; wall very finely arenaceous, color ferruginous brown; aperture simple, terminal, slightly produced on a short neck. Holocene; Scotia Sea, at 3,264 m. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Spiroplectella Earland, 1934. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=416001 on 2025-05-22
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2009-09-23 14:01:30Z
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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.
page(s): p. 113 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 113 [details] Available for editors
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Diagnosis Test small, elongate, early portion planispiral, later with biserial stage of breadth equal to that of early coil, finally uniserial, rectilinear, and circular in section, sutures slightly depressed; wall very finely arenaceous, color ferruginous brown; aperture simple, terminal, slightly produced on a short neck. Holocene; Scotia Sea, at 3,264 m. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
