Foraminifera taxon details
Planulina kniffeni Howe, 1939 †
908200 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:908200)
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]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Planulina kniffeni Howe, 1939 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=908200 on 2024-04-19
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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 Ellis, B. F.; Messina, A. (1940-2015). Catalogue of Foraminifera. <em>Micropaleontology Press, American Museum of Natural History, New York.</em> [details]
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
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basis of record Ellis, B. F.; Messina, A. (1940-2015). Catalogue of Foraminifera. <em>Micropaleontology Press, American Museum of Natural History, New York.</em> [details]
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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Holotype HVH 2037, Eocene, Claiborne, Cook Mountain Fm.; “from Sample No. 87,” (JH-113): “Marl containing argillaceous limestone concretions. Taken 12 feet below Sample No. 86 (JH-111) or two feet above contact with weathered fossiliferous greensand. ... Elevation—167 feet.” Sample No. 87 was taken about 17 feet “below top of slope leading down to creek branch, ... in ditch on south side of improved road in the NE¼ SW¼ SW¼ sec. 28, T. 13 N., R. 3 W.,” Winn Parish, Louisiana. Collected by John Huner, Jr., in 1936. Figured: pl. 11, figs. 1–3. [details]