Foraminifera taxon details
Flabellocyclolina Gendrot, 1964 †
738398 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:738398)
accepted
Genus
Flabellocyclolina laevigata Gendrot, 1964 † (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Gendrot, C. (1964). Contribution à l'Etude de quelques Foraminifères du Sénonien des Martigues (Bouches du Rhône, France). <em>Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae.</em> 57: 529-535., available online at https://www.e-periodica.ch/digbib/view?pid=egh-001:1964:57#682
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Diagnosis Test large, up to 5.0 mm in length, flattened, early stage planispiral and evolute, numerous broad low chambers in a...
Diagnosis Test large, up to 5.0 mm in length, flattened, early stage planispiral and evolute, numerous broad low chambers in a rapidly enlarging whorl, later uncoiling and peneropliform, with strongly arched chambers that nearly form a semicircle, no internal structures, sutures distinct, arched; wall calcareous, microgranular, surface smooth; aperture a single row of openings extending across the terminal face in the median plane of the test. U. Jurassic (Oxfordian); U. Cretaceous (Santonian); Israel; France. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Flabellocyclolina Gendrot, 1964 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=738398 on 2025-05-24
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Gendrot, C. (1964). Contribution à l'Etude de quelques Foraminifères du Sénonien des Martigues (Bouches du Rhône, France). <em>Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae.</em> 57: 529-535., available online at https://www.e-periodica.ch/digbib/view?pid=egh-001:1964:57#682
page(s): p. 529 [details] Available for editors
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Diagnosis Test large, up to 5.0 mm in length, flattened, early stage planispiral and evolute, numerous broad low chambers in a rapidly enlarging whorl, later uncoiling and peneropliform, with strongly arched chambers that nearly form a semicircle, no internal structures, sutures distinct, arched; wall calcareous, microgranular, surface smooth; aperture a single row of openings extending across the terminal face in the median plane of the test. U. Jurassic (Oxfordian); U. Cretaceous (Santonian); Israel; France. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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