Foraminifera taxon details
Marssonella altisuturalis Poag, 1966 †
895069 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:895069)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Poag, C. W. (1966). Paynes Hammock (Lower Miocene?) Foraminifera of Alabama and Mississippi. <em>Micropaleontology.</em> 12(4): 393-440., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1484788 [details] Available for editors 
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Holotype HVH 7611, [Oligocene], Paynes Hammock Fm.; “Loc. PH2, sample C′, 7 ft. above base of outcrop” taken in a ...
Paratype LSUGDM 955, from same sample as holotype, six specimens, not figured.
Holotype HVH 7611, [Oligocene], Paynes Hammock Fm.; “Loc. PH2, sample C′, 7 ft. above base of outcrop” taken in a blue-green, calcareous, argillaceous sand bed, at “the 12- to 13-foot bluff ... on the east bank of Fisher Creek,” “north of its confluence with Dead River, near Paynes Hammock Landing, south of Jackson, Clarke County, Alabama.” Collected by C. Wylie Poag. Figured: pl. 1, figs. 16, 17. [details]
Paratype LSUGDM 955, from same sample as holotype, six specimens, not figured.
Paratype LSUGDM 955, from same sample as holotype, six specimens, not figured. [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Marssonella altisuturalis Poag, 1966 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=895069 on 2025-04-30
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Poag, C. W. (1966). Paynes Hammock (Lower Miocene?) Foraminifera of Alabama and Mississippi. <em>Micropaleontology.</em> 12(4): 393-440., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1484788 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Ellis, B. F.; Messina, A. R. (1940-2015). Catalogue of Foraminifera. <em>Micropaleontology Press, American Museum of Natural History, New York.</em> [details]
additional source Smith, L. E.; Sen Gupta, B. K. (2021). Henry V. Howe and his collection of Foraminifera at Louisiana State University. <em>Occasional Papers of the LSU Museum of Natural Science.</em> 91: 1-80., available online at https://sites01.lsu.edu/wp/mnspapers/files/2021/04/Occasional-Paper-91.pdf
note: Holotype, paratype or syntype [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]basis of record Ellis, B. F.; Messina, A. R. (1940-2015). Catalogue of Foraminifera. <em>Micropaleontology Press, American Museum of Natural History, New York.</em> [details]
additional source Smith, L. E.; Sen Gupta, B. K. (2021). Henry V. Howe and his collection of Foraminifera at Louisiana State University. <em>Occasional Papers of the LSU Museum of Natural Science.</em> 91: 1-80., available online at https://sites01.lsu.edu/wp/mnspapers/files/2021/04/Occasional-Paper-91.pdf
note: Holotype, paratype or syntype [details] Available for editors
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Holotype HVH 7611, [Oligocene], Paynes Hammock Fm.; “Loc. PH2, sample C′, 7 ft. above base of outcrop” taken in a blue-green, calcareous, argillaceous sand bed, at “the 12- to 13-foot bluff ... on the east bank of Fisher Creek,” “north of its confluence with Dead River, near Paynes Hammock Landing, south of Jackson, Clarke County, Alabama.” Collected by C. Wylie Poag. Figured: pl. 1, figs. 16, 17. [details]Paratype LSUGDM 955, from same sample as holotype, six specimens, not figured. [details]
