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Srinivasania sundarbanensis Kaushik & Ghosh, 2021
Description Kaushik, T.; Ghosh, A.; M, T.; Das, I. (2021). Srinivasania sundarbanensis gen. et sp. nov., a new agglutinated benthic foraminifer from the world's largest mangrove ecoregion, the Sundarbans, India. Journal of Foraminiferal Research. 51(2): 81-91., available online at https://doi.org/10.2113/gsjfr.51.2.81page(s): p. 85, figs 2-4 (holotype fig. 2-1).
1a Holotype, an umbilical view. 1b Holotype, a profile view, is showing characteristic higharch equatorial aperture. 2a Paratype, an umbilical view showing medium to large quartz grains through which transmitted light is easily passing. 2b Paratype, a spiral view showing a single large proto-whorl. 3a Paratype, umbilical view. 3b Paratype, a spiral view. 4a Paratype, a living specimen with an orange-brownish coloration of its protoplasm. 4b Paratype, spiral view of a living specimen. 5a Paratype, SEM image of the umbilical view. 5b Paratype, profile view showing characteristic high-arched equatorial aperture with fine-grained lip. 5c Paratype, a spiral view showing an agglutinated structure of the test and arrangement of chambers in the final whorl. Scale bars 100 µm except Figure 5c (i) and 5b (ii) (10 µm). PNG file - 614.34 kB - 981 x 999 pixels added on 2026-09-3017 views
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