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Pseudocancris McCulloch, 1977

722240  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:722240)

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Pseudocancris ecuadorensis 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. Pseudocancris McCulloch, 1977. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722240 on 2024-04-23
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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] 

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  PDF available [request] 
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Diagnosis Test trochospiral but partially involute on the flattened spiral side as well as the convex umbilical one, about six chambers in the final whorl, chambers inflated on the umbilical side, each having a hyaline imperforate triangular umbilical flap, those from chambers of the final whorl overlapping only slightly and remaining visible around the umbilicus, sutures slightly depressed, radial to curved, periphery carinate, peripheral outline lobulate; wall calcareous, hyaline, perforate, may have an imperf orate area on the midregion of the chambers on the umbilical side, surface smooth; aperture interiomarginal at the base of the final chamber, bordered by a narrow lip. Holocene; shallow water, at 38 m off Ecuador. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]