Foraminifera taxon details

Buccicrenata Loeblich & Tappan, 1949 †

738641  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:738641)

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Loeblich, A.R.; Tappan, H. (1949). Foraminifera from the Walnut Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of Northern Texas and Southern Oklahoma. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 23(3): 245-266.
page(s): p. 252 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Buccicrenata Loeblich & Tappan, 1949 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=738641 on 2024-05-01
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original description Loeblich, A.R.; Tappan, H. (1949). Foraminifera from the Walnut Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of Northern Texas and Southern Oklahoma. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 23(3): 245-266.
page(s): p. 252 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
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Diagnosis Test planispirally enrolled, compressed, involute in the early stage, later with a tendency to uncoil and become rectilinear; wall agglutinated of calcareous particles mixed with quartz, imperforate epidermal layer covering a shallow alveolar layer in which the alveoles may bifurcate, septa solid, thickened septal base against the previous whorl forming a triangular mound at the position of the septum as seen in median section; aperture elongate, terminal, a straight to zigzag slit. L. Cretaceous (Aptian) to U. Cretaceous (Cenomanian); Oklahoma; Texas; Florida; Venezuela; Libya; Middle East: Persian Gulf. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]