Foraminifera taxon details
Epistominitella Poroshina, 1966 †
722228 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:722228)
accepted
Genus
Epistominitella elongata Poroshina, 1966 † (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Poroshina, L. A. (1966). О новом роде Epistominitella из нижнемеловых отложений северо-восточного Азербайджана-On the new genus Epistominitella from the Lower Cretaceous deposits of northeastern Azerbaijan. <em>ДАН Азерб. ССР-Akad. Nauk Azerbaydzhan SSR.</em> 22(9): 62-65.
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Epistominitella Poroshina, 1966 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722228 on 2024-04-20
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Poroshina, L. A. (1966). О новом роде Epistominitella из нижнемеловых отложений северо-восточного Азербайджана-On the new genus Epistominitella from the Lower Cretaceous deposits of northeastern Azerbaijan. <em>ДАН Азерб. ССР-Akad. Nauk Azerbaydzhan SSR.</em> 22(9): 62-65.
page(s): p. 63 [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]
page(s): p. 63 [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
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Diagnosis Test short, subcylindrical, circular in section, base broadly rounded, chambers trochospirally arranged, about five chambers per whorl in the early stage, rapidly reducing to three and finally to two in the final whorl, chambers progressively higher as added, sutures curved, nearly flush; wall calcareous, finely perforate, optical character unknown, surface finely hispid in the early part, later smooth; aperture curved, slitlike, nearly terminal, provided with a narrow internal toothplate. L. Cretaceous (Barremian to L. Aptian); Azerbaydzhan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]