Foraminifera taxon details
Thekammina Dunn, 1942 †
737324 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:737324)
accepted
Genus
Thekammina quadrangularis Dunn, 1942 † (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Dunn, P. H. (1942). Silurian Foraminifera of the Mississippi Basin. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 16(3): 317–342.
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Diagnosis Test free, subangular, ranging from flattened triangular to rectangular in outline; wall agglutinated, thin, of poorly...
Diagnosis Test free, subangular, ranging from flattened triangular to rectangular in outline; wall agglutinated, thin, of poorly cemented fine to coarse quartz particles; no definite aperture. L. Silurian; USA: Illinois. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Thekammina Dunn, 1942 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737324 on 2025-05-23
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original description
Dunn, P. H. (1942). Silurian Foraminifera of the Mississippi Basin. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 16(3): 317–342.
page(s): p. 326 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): p. 326 [details] Available for editors

From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test free, subangular, ranging from flattened triangular to rectangular in outline; wall agglutinated, thin, of poorly cemented fine to coarse quartz particles; no definite aperture. L. Silurian; USA: Illinois. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
From editor or global species database
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