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Ward, B. L. (1987). Schackoinella antarctica, a new species of Foraminiferida (Glabratellidae). New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 21(4): 621-625.
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10.1080/00288330.1987.9516267 [view]
Ward, B. L.
1987
Schackoinella antarctica, a new species of Foraminiferida (Glabratellidae)
New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research
21(4): 621-625
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The new species Schackoinella antarctica is described from seafloor sediments in McMurdo Sound and from raised beach samples on Ross Island. This species is a rare calcareous form, averaging 0.1 mm in size, and was found in water 80 to 620 m deep in McMurdo Sound. No live specimens have been recovered. Forms belonging to this genus have also been found in India, Western Australia, Austria, and possibly Poland.
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Schackoinella antarctica Ward, 1988 (original description)