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Broeckinella arabica Henson, 1948
Description Loeblich, A. R., Tappan, H. N., 1987: Foraminiferal genera and their classification. Van Nostrand, Reinhold Co. New York 1728 pp. Plate 104, Figs. 9-11: U. Cretaceous or Paleocene; Qatar Peninsula, Arabia. 9, Holotype, surface partially abraded, x 26; 10, sketch of initial chambers of holotype showing early planispiral coil and later peneropliform growth, enlarged; 11, diagram of chamber, enlarged, shown as cut progressively deeper from left to right, with subepidermal mesh (s) near the surface; second order beams (sb); radial beams (b); and aperture (a) in the equatorial plane (from Cherchi and Schroeder, 1978).
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added on 2023-06-2292 viewsForaminifera taxa Broeckinella arabica Henson, 1948 †checked Le Coze, François 2023-06-22
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