Foraminifera taxon details

Zsigmondiella Popescu & Crihan, 2005 †

1115636  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1115636)

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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Popescu, G.; Crihan, I. M. (2005). Middle Miocene foraminifera from Romania: Order Buliminida, Part I. <em>Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae.</em> 5: 379-396., available online at https://actapalrom.geo-paleontologica.org/APR_vol_5/Popescu_Crihan1_pdf.pdf
page(s): p. 384 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Original description Test elongate, arcuate, subcylindrical, circular in cross section; chambers as long as broad, triseriallly arranged in...  
Original description Test elongate, arcuate, subcylindrical, circular in cross section; chambers as long as broad, triseriallly arranged in early stage, later biserial and finally uniserial; sutures flush to depressed, straight in the adult; lower chamber margin sinusoidal, resulting in appearance of lobulated sutures; wall calcareous, perforate; surface smooth or ornamented with fine, longitudinal striae; aperture terminal, elliptical to reniform, slightly elongate, surrounded by an imperforate area, provided, internally, with a spout like columellar process.
Range: Upper Paleogene-Neogene.
(Popescu and Crihan (2005)). [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Zsigmondiella Popescu & Crihan, 2005 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1115636 on 2025-09-13
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original description Popescu, G.; Crihan, I. M. (2005). Middle Miocene foraminifera from Romania: Order Buliminida, Part I. <em>Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae.</em> 5: 379-396., available online at https://actapalrom.geo-paleontologica.org/APR_vol_5/Popescu_Crihan1_pdf.pdf
page(s): p. 384 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
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Original description Test elongate, arcuate, subcylindrical, circular in cross section; chambers as long as broad, triseriallly arranged in early stage, later biserial and finally uniserial; sutures flush to depressed, straight in the adult; lower chamber margin sinusoidal, resulting in appearance of lobulated sutures; wall calcareous, perforate; surface smooth or ornamented with fine, longitudinal striae; aperture terminal, elliptical to reniform, slightly elongate, surrounded by an imperforate area, provided, internally, with a spout like columellar process.
Range: Upper Paleogene-Neogene.
(Popescu and Crihan (2005)). [details]