Foraminifera taxon details
original description
Hottinger, L. (1967). Foraminifères imperforés du Mésozoïque marocain. <em>Notes et Mémoires du Service Géologique du Maroc.</em> 209: 1-168. page(s): p. 56 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Diagnosis Test elongate, subcylindrical to subconical, early stage of microspheric form planispiral and involute, later uncoiling and rectilinear, and megalospheric test may be entirely rectilinear, chambers inflated, rectilinear ones circular in section, increasing steadily in height, strongly overlapping; wall agglutinated, with imperforate outer layer and subepidermal choffatelloid network, septa thick; aperture terminal, circular, in the center of the apertural face. U. Jurassic (Kimmeridgian); Morocco. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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