Foraminifera taxon details
Pterammina Hamaoui, 1965 †
737705 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:737705)
accepted
Genus
Pterammina israelensis Hamaoui, 1965 † (type by monotypy)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Hamaoui, M. (1965). Biostratigraphy of the Cenomanian Type Hazera Formation. <em>Geol. Surv. Israel Stratigraphic Sections.</em> 2b: 1-27.
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Pterammina Hamaoui, 1965 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737705 on 2024-04-19
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Hamaoui, M. (1965). Biostratigraphy of the Cenomanian Type Hazera Formation. <em>Geol. Surv. Israel Stratigraphic Sections.</em> 2b: 1-27.
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Diagnosis Test palmate in outline, lenticular in section, early stage with a small planispiral coil, the chambers rapidly flaring and uncoiling, later stage with numerous broad, low and arched U-shaped uniserial chambers, strongly overlapping earlier chambers both at the lateral margins and on the flattened sides of the test, to result in the axial thickening and lenticular section, septa thickened near the central aperture; wall agglutinated, imperforate; aperture terminal, single, elliptical to rounded. U. Cretaceous (U. Cenomanian); Israel. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]