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Lepinoconus chiocchinii Cruz-Abad, Consorti & Caus, 2017
Description A: Holotype; B-D: Paratypes.A - Approximately axial section (non-centered). B-D - Slightly oblique transverse sections cutting at different steps of growth (see their position in figure A) and showing the pillar development through the ontogeny. E, F, K-N - Slightly oblique section close to the axial plane showing the beams extending deep in the chamber lumen. Note the earliest apical planispiral chambers in F. G, H - Oblique sections cutting successive septa. I, J, M - Oblique transverse sectionsb: beam, ch: chamber, ew: external wall, f: intercameral foramina, p: pillar, s: septum. PNG file - 1.01 MB - 896 x 1 288 pixels added on 2024-04-06352 viewsForaminifera taxaDigital photo, part of species Lepinoconus chiocchinii Cruz-Abad, Consorti & Caus, 2017 †checked Consorti, Lorenzo 2024-04-06
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