Foraminifera taxon details
original description
(of Lagena apiculata var. punctulata Sidebottom, 1912) Sidebottom, H. (1912). Lagenae of the South-West Pacific Ocean. From soundings taken by H.M.S. Waterwitch, 1895. <em>Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club.</em> 2(11): 375-434 + pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/817043 page(s): p. 382 pl. 14 fig. 21-23 ; note:
The diagnosis underlines "Round in section (not a Fissurina). Orifice usually fissurine but sometimes with three radiating fissures", which would rather places the species in the Reussoolina. Sidebott...
The diagnosis underlines "Round in section (not a Fissurina). Orifice usually fissurine but sometimes with three radiating fissures", which would rather places the species in the Reussoolina. Sidebottom also mentionned that "the whole of the test is covered with large pores", which is more puzzling. The species was transferred to Heteromorphina by Jones (1984) and to Oolina by Clark (1991) because of the lack of chamberlet.
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Diagnosis The diagnosis underlines "Round in section (not a Fissurina). Orifice usually fissurine but sometimes with three radiating fissures", which would rather places the species in the Reussoolina. Sidebottom also mentionned that "the whole of the test is covered with large pores", which is more puzzling. The species was transferred to Heteromorphina by Jones (1984) and to Oolina by Clark (1991) because of the lack of chamberlet.
"... orifice fissurine, but sometimes with three radiating fissures..." p. 382 [details]
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