Foraminifera taxon details
original description
Consorti, L.; Schlagintweit, F.; Yazdi-Moghadam, M. (2023). <i>Simplorabanitina</i> gen. nov. (type species <i>S. simplex</i> sp. nov.) provides further evidences for the high diversity of Nezzazatidae (Foraminifera) in Cenomanian shallow-water carbonate platforms. <em>Historical Biology, 35, 2449-2455.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2022.2142913 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Description Three conical flat top whorls representing the early stage of growth, followed by two trochoid whorls of the late stage of growth. 6–7 chambers in the second whorl, approximately 12 in the third whorl, 14 in the fourth whorl, and 16–17 in the last whorl. Proloculus diameter is approximately 0.1 mm. Diameter of the early stage of growth (flat top) ranges between 0.54 and 0.7 mm, whereas the height ranges between 0.44 and 0.54 mm. Shell diameter ranges between 1.18 and 1.38 mm. Septum thickness through the last whorls ranges from 0.047 to 0.067 mm. Diameter of the intercameral foramina between 0.027 and 0.04 mm in the last whorl. Wall thickness is approximately 0.03 mm through the last stage of growth.
Taken and modified from the original description - Consorti (2022) pers. comm [details]
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