Foraminifera taxon details

Rectospiroloculina McCulloch, 1977

721968  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:721968)

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Genus
Rectospiroloculina duncanensis McCulloch, 1977 (type by original designation)

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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  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Rectospiroloculina McCulloch, 1977. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=721968 on 2024-04-24
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2013-03-08 13:53:47Z
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2014-04-08 08:52:58Z
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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  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, globular proloculus followed by planispirally wound tubular cornuspirine chamber, then with chambers one-half coil in length added in a single plane, latest chambers elongate pyriform and uncoiled in a rectilinear or slightly curved series; wall calcareous, imperforate, porcelaneous, thin, surface smooth; aperture terminal, simple, rounded, on the tapering end of the final chamber. Holocene; Pacific: Galapagos; off Mexico. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]