Foraminifera taxon details
original description
Cushman, J. A. (1927). An outline of a reclassification of the foraminifera. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 3(1): 1-105., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/3cclfr1.pdf page(s): p. 37 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=n_BqCQAAQBAJ [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Test free, flattened, ovate to fusiform, periphery carinate, globular proloculus followed by undivided comuspirine enrolled second chamber, and then by two chambers per whorl, planispiral, the chamber lumen narrow, that of successive chambers separated by platelike shell material like that of the peripheral keel; wall calcareous, imperforate, porcelaneous; aperture rounded to ovate, at the open end of the final chamber. Holocene; cosmopolitan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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