Foraminifera taxon details

Orthovertella Cushman & Waters, 1928 †

721946  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:721946)

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Genus
Orthovertella protea Cushman & Waters, 1928 † (type by original designation)

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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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Cushman, J. A.; Waters, J. A. (1928). Some Foraminifera from the Pennsylvanian and Permian of Texas. <em>Contributions from the Cushman Laboratory for Foraminiferal Research.</em> 4(2): 31-55., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/4cclfr2.pdf
page(s): p. 45 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Orthovertella Cushman & Waters, 1928 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=721946 on 2024-04-18
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2013-03-08 13:53:47Z
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2017-11-20 15:27:13Z
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2024-02-20 13:11:52Z
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original description Cushman, J. A.; Waters, J. A. (1928). Some Foraminifera from the Pennsylvanian and Permian of Texas. <em>Contributions from the Cushman Laboratory for Foraminiferal Research.</em> 4(2): 31-55., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/4cclfr2.pdf
page(s): p. 45 [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 elongate, proloculus followed by tubular undivided and streptospirally enrolled second chamber of nearly constant diameter throughout, final stage uncoiled and rectilinear; wall calcareous, porcelaneous, surface smooth; aperture at the open end of the tube. Pennsylvanian (Moscovian to Stephanian), Desmoinesian to Missourian; USA: Texas. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]