Foraminifera name details
Gallowaiina Chen, 1934 †
721776 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:721776)
unaccepted (Incorrect original spelling Junior homonym of Gallowayina Ellis, 1932)
Genus
Gallowaiina meitienensis Chen, 1934 † accepted as Gallowayinella meitienensis (Chen, 1934) † (type by original designation)
- Species Gallowaiina meitienensis Chen, 1934 † accepted as Gallowayinella meitienensis (Chen, 1934) † (Type species of Gallowayinella)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Chen, S. (1934). A new species of Fusulinidae from the Meitien limestone. <em>Bulletin of the Geological Society of China.</em> 13(1): 237-242., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-6724.1934.mp13001015.x
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Diagnosis Test elongate, fusiform, with bluntly rounded extremities, septa very thin, closely fluted throughout, with folds extending...
Diagnosis Test elongate, fusiform, with bluntly rounded extremities, septa very thin, closely fluted throughout, with folds extending over most of the chamber height; wall very thin, largely a single clear structureless layer but with a thin dark film on both inner and outer surfaces, tunnel narrow, no chomata present, axial fillings only in the axial region. U. Permian (Changxingian); S. China; USSR. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Gallowaiina Chen, 1934 †. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=721776 on 2026-03-18
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original description
Chen, S. (1934). A new species of Fusulinidae from the Meitien limestone. <em>Bulletin of the Geological Society of China.</em> 13(1): 237-242., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-6724.1934.mp13001015.x
page(s): p. 237 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=n_BqCQAAQBAJ [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 237 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=n_BqCQAAQBAJ [details] Available for editors
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Diagnosis Test elongate, fusiform, with bluntly rounded extremities, septa very thin, closely fluted throughout, with folds extending over most of the chamber height; wall very thin, largely a single clear structureless layer but with a thin dark film on both inner and outer surfaces, tunnel narrow, no chomata present, axial fillings only in the axial region. U. Permian (Changxingian); S. China; USSR. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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