Foraminifera taxon details

Virguloides Srinivasan, 1966 †

721479  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:721479)

accepted
Genus
Virguloides wellmani Srinivasan, 1966 † (type by original designation)

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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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Srinivasan, M. S. (1966). Descriptions of new species and notes on taxonomy of foraminifera from the Upper Eocene and Lower Oligocene of New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand (Geol).</em> 3: 231-256., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TRSGEO19660518.2.2
page(s): p. 250 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Virguloides Srinivasan, 1966 †. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=721479 on 2024-03-28
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2013-03-08 13:53:47Z
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2017-12-31 10:38:56Z
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original description Srinivasan, M. S. (1966). Descriptions of new species and notes on taxonomy of foraminifera from the Upper Eocene and Lower Oligocene of New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand (Geol).</em> 3: 231-256., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TRSGEO19660518.2.2
page(s): p. 250 [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 free, narrow, and elongate, oval in section, biserial to loosely biserial, with a tendency to become nearly uniserial, chambers narrow and high, increasing in height as added, final chamber comprising about onethird the test length, sutures slightly depressed, strongly oblique; wall calcareous, surface smooth; aperture terminal, an elongate, curved slit. L. Oligocene; New Zealand; USA: Mississippi. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]