Foraminifera taxon details
Mesolenticulina McCulloch, 1977
520770 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:520770)
accepted
Genus
Mesolenticulina partidiana McCulloch, 1977 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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 [request]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Mesolenticulina McCulloch, 1977. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=520770 on 2024-09-19
Date
action
by
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 [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 [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 [request]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test enrolled, planispiral, partially evolute, slightly more so on one side, biumbilicate and lacking an umbilical central boss, periphery rounded to subacute, peripheral outline slightly lobulate, sutures strongly arched, weakly depressed; wall calcareous, hyaline, transparent, perforate radial, surface smooth; aperture radiate at the dorsal angle but directed slightly downward from the periphery. Holocene; off Mexico. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]