Foraminifera taxon details

Plectogyranopsis Vachard, 1977 †

721732  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:721732)

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Vachard, D. (1977). Etude stratigraphique et micropaléontologique (Algues et Foraminifères) du Viséen de la Montagne Noire (Hérault, France). <em>Mémoires de l'Institut géologique de l'Université de Louvain.</em> 29: 111–195.
page(s): p. 145 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Plectogyranopsis Vachard, 1977 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=721732 on 2024-04-16
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original description Vachard, D. (1977). Etude stratigraphique et micropaléontologique (Algues et Foraminifères) du Viséen de la Montagne Noire (Hérault, France). <em>Mémoires de l'Institut géologique de l'Université de Louvain.</em> 29: 111–195.
page(s): p. 145 [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 robust, planispiral or with slightly irregular early whorls, nautiloid, biumbilicate, chambers inflated, enlarging rapidly, four to five in the final whorl, septa short, straight, thick, following the curvature of the outer wall but bluntly terminated; wall calcareous, finely granular, may be recrystallized or partially replaced and thus appear more coarsely granular or even agglutinated, thick, finely perforate, no supplementary deposits other than thickening of the septa; aperture basal, simple. L. Carboniferous (L. Visean) to U. Carboniferous (L. Namurian); European USSR; Belgium; Czechoslovakia; Denmark; France; Germany. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]