Foraminifera taxon details
Baggatella inconspicua Howe, 1939 †
735454 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:735454)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Howe, H. V. (1939). Louisiana Cook Mountain Eocene Foraminifera. <em>Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Louisiana.</em> 14: 1-122. [details]
Holotype HVH 132, Eocene, Claiborne, Cook Mountain Fm.; “from Sample No. 55,” (JH-50): “Greenish-gray calcareous, ...
Holotype HVH 132, Eocene, Claiborne, Cook Mountain Fm.; “from Sample No. 55,” (JH-50): “Greenish-gray calcareous, glauconitic clay overlain on the surface by many fossiliferous clay ironstone concretions. Taken from drill hole two feet deep in ditch on west side of State Highway 480, about half a mile south of Calvin, in the NE¼ NW¼ NE¼ sec. 9, T. 11 N., R. 4 W. Elevation—163 feet.” Winn Parish, Louisiana. Collected by John Huner, Jr., between 1936 and 1938. Figured: pl. 9, figs. 15, 16. [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Baggatella inconspicua Howe, 1939 †. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=735454 on 2026-06-25
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Howe, H. V. (1939). Louisiana Cook Mountain Eocene Foraminifera. <em>Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Louisiana.</em> 14: 1-122. [details]
basis of record Hayward, B.W.; Tendal, O.S.; Carter, R.; Grenfell, H.R.; Morgans, H.E.G.; Scott, G.H.; Strong, C.P.; Hayward, J.J. (2012). Phylum Foraminifera: foraminifera, xenophyophores, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2012). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 3. Kingdoms Bacteria, Protozoa, Chromista, Plantae, Fungi. pp. 242-287. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Smith, L. E.; Sen Gupta, B. K. (2021). Henry V. Howe and his collection of Foraminifera at Louisiana State University. <em>Occasional Papers of the LSU Museum of Natural Science.</em> 91: 1-80., available online at https://sites01.lsu.edu/wp/mnspapers/files/2021/04/Occasional-Paper-91.pdf
note: Holotype, paratype or syntype [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Hayward, B.W.; Tendal, O.S.; Carter, R.; Grenfell, H.R.; Morgans, H.E.G.; Scott, G.H.; Strong, C.P.; Hayward, J.J. (2012). Phylum Foraminifera: foraminifera, xenophyophores, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2012). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 3. Kingdoms Bacteria, Protozoa, Chromista, Plantae, Fungi. pp. 242-287. [details] Available for editors
additional source Smith, L. E.; Sen Gupta, B. K. (2021). Henry V. Howe and his collection of Foraminifera at Louisiana State University. <em>Occasional Papers of the LSU Museum of Natural Science.</em> 91: 1-80., available online at https://sites01.lsu.edu/wp/mnspapers/files/2021/04/Occasional-Paper-91.pdf
note: Holotype, paratype or syntype [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Holotype HVH 132, Eocene, Claiborne, Cook Mountain Fm.; “from Sample No. 55,” (JH-50): “Greenish-gray calcareous, glauconitic clay overlain on the surface by many fossiliferous clay ironstone concretions. Taken from drill hole two feet deep in ditch on west side of State Highway 480, about half a mile south of Calvin, in the NE¼ NW¼ NE¼ sec. 9, T. 11 N., R. 4 W. Elevation—163 feet.” Winn Parish, Louisiana. Collected by John Huner, Jr., between 1936 and 1938. Figured: pl. 9, figs. 15, 16. [details]