Foraminifera taxon details
original description
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1986). Some new and redefined genera and families of Textulariina, Fusulinina, Involutinina and Miliolina (Foraminiferida). <em>The Journal of Foraminiferal Research.</em> 16(4): 334-346., available online at https://doi.org/10.2113/gsjfr.16.4.334 page(s): p. 344 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
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 elongate, narrow, proloculus followed by tubular second chamber that is planispirally enrolled for about one whorl, then uncoils and extends for a distance about equal the diameter of the coil, may have up to four elongate pyriform rectilinear chambers, each tapering toward the apertural neck; wall calcareous, imperforate, porcelaneous, but commonly silicified in preservation in the Triassic limestones, surface smooth to ornamented with a few high and elongate costae; aperture terminal, rounded, at the end of a tapering neck and bordered by a phialine lip. M. Triassic (Anisian-Ladinian boundary) to U. Triassic (Carnian); Romania; Bulgaria. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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