Foraminifera taxon details
Hottingerita Loeblich & Tappan, 1985 †
738637 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:738637)
accepted
Genus
Mesoendothyra complanata Hottinger, 1967 † accepted as Hottingerita complanata (Hottinger, 1967) † (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1985). Some new and redefined genera and families of agglutinated foraminifera; I. <em>The Journal of Foraminiferal Research.</em> 15(2): 91-104., available online at https://doi.org/10.2113/gsjfr.15.2.91
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Diagnosis Test flattened and discoid, streptospirally or irregularly coiled in the early stage, later nearly planispiral, evolute...
Diagnosis Test flattened and discoid, streptospirally or irregularly coiled in the early stage, later nearly planispiral, evolute with all whorls visible from the exterior, chambers small and numerous, increasing very little in size as added; wall agglutinated, with subepidermal network in the exoskeleton of both walls and septa; aperture an equatorial interiomarginal slit. L. Cretaceous (Urgonian, Barremian); Switzerland. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Hottingerita Loeblich & Tappan, 1985 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=738637 on 2025-05-24
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original description
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1985). Some new and redefined genera and families of agglutinated foraminifera; I. <em>The Journal of Foraminiferal Research.</em> 15(2): 91-104., available online at https://doi.org/10.2113/gsjfr.15.2.91
page(s): p. 98 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 98 [details] Available for editors
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Diagnosis Test flattened and discoid, streptospirally or irregularly coiled in the early stage, later nearly planispiral, evolute with all whorls visible from the exterior, chambers small and numerous, increasing very little in size as added; wall agglutinated, with subepidermal network in the exoskeleton of both walls and septa; aperture an equatorial interiomarginal slit. L. Cretaceous (Urgonian, Barremian); Switzerland. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
From editor or global species database
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