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Adhaerentia midwayensis Plummer, 1938
Description Loeblich, A. R., Tappan, H. N., 1987: Foraminiferal genera and their classification. Van Nostrand, Reinhold Co. New York 1728 pp. Plate 66, Figs. 4-10: Paleocene (Danian), McBryde Limestone Member, Clayton Formation, Wilcox County, Alabama, USA. 4, Longitudinal section of wholly biserial test growing from the early attachment to a Lenticulina, showing thick and coarsely agglutinated wall and massive thickening of the septa as new chambers are added, x 25; 8, upper left of same section showing coarse agglutination, x 66; 5, 7, side view of hypotypes showing basal attachment to Lenticulina, biserial early stage, later loosely biserial stage, and finally uniserial growth, both x 30; 6, longitudinal section of specimen with 20 Plate 67 uniserial later stage, x 25; 9, 10, apertural views showing variation from two to many irregular openings, both x 50 (S, 7, 9, 10, from Loeblich and Tappan, 1986).
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added on 2023-12-0460 viewsForaminifera taxaDigital photo, entire species Adhaerentia midwayensis Plummer, 1938 †checked Le Coze, François 2023-12-04
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