Foraminifera taxon details

Mesopateoris McCulloch, 1977

721983  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:721983)

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Mesopateoris gullensis McCulloch, 1977 (type by original designation)

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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 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Mesopateoris McCulloch, 1977. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=721983 on 2024-03-28
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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 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [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  PDF available [request] 
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Diagnosis Test ovoid in outline, compressed, periphery carinate, early stage quinqueloculine, later planispiral, with three chambers per whorl in the final whorls, chambers widest at the base, tapering toward the aperture; wall calcareous, imperforate, porcelaneous, surface ornamented with numerous longitudinal to slightly oblique fine costae; aperture at the end of the final chamber, circular, bordered by a narrow lip, and with a slender bifid tooth. Holocene; E. Pacific, Santa Barbara Island, off California, at 45 m to 50 m. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]