WoRMS taxon details

Virgulopsoides McCulloch, 1977

416140  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:416140)

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Genus
Virgulopsoides razaensis McCulloch, 1977 (type by original designation)

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McCulloch, I. (1977). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests with emphasis on the eastern Pacific. University of Southern California. Los Angeles., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=tPw_AAAAIAAJ [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Virgulopsoides McCulloch, 1977. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=416140 on 2024-03-29
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original description McCulloch, I. (1977). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests with emphasis on the eastern Pacific. University of Southern California. Los Angeles., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=tPw_AAAAIAAJ [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source 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  PDF available [request] 
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Diagnosis Test elongate, rounded to subquadrate in section, inflated chambers triserially arranged in the early stage, later biserial and twisted about the longitudinal axis, sutures distinct, depressed; wall calcareous, distinctly perforate, hyaline, surface smooth; aperture a curved loop or slit extending slightly obliquely up the apertural face from its base, bordered by a narrow rim, with one margin incurved to form a narrow toothplate. Holocene; Gulf of Mexico. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]