Foraminifera taxon details
original description
McCulloch, I. (1977). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests with emphasis on the eastern Pacific. University of Southern California. Los Angeles., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=tPw_AAAAIAAJ page(s): p. 282 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description
(of Pseudopatellina Zheng, 1980) Zheng, S. Y. (1980). The Recent Foraminifera of the Zhongsha Islands, Guangdong Province, China. 1. <em>Studia Marina Sinica.</em> 16: 143-182. page(s): p. 168, 182 [details]
original description
(of Exopatellina Zheng, 1981) Zheng, Shou-Yi, 1981, Exopatellina, new name for Pseudopatellina Zheng, 1980, preoecupied, Journal of Paleontology 55:906. page(s): p. 906 [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]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test planoconvex, low trochospiral coil of approximately two whorls, about three strongly overlapping chambers per whorl, without a tubular undivided second chamber like that of Patellina, chambers low and crescentic and sutures strongly curved as seen from the convex spiral side, final chamber occupying well over half the periphery and umbilical side, outer margin of the chambers with short radial septula, umbilical margin of the final chamber projecting at the center, and with a curved reentrant at each end; wall calcareous, hyaline, finely punctate; aperture umbilical in position but without the columella structure of the Patellinidae. Holocene; Philippine Islands; China: Zhongsha Islands. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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