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Rotaliconus persicus Hottinger, 2007
Description 1: holotype. Oblique centered section parallel to the cone mantel line. 2: oblique section inclined about 50°. Note the heavy dorsal ornamentation by perforate pustules. 3: oblique centered section nearly parallel to the cone mantel line. 4: oblique centered section with an inclination of about 60°. 5: oblique centered section inclined at about 30°. 6: transverse section nearly parallel to the coiling axis. 7: oblique centered section, nearly parallel to cone mantel line. 8: oblique section inclined about 40°. 9: two oblique sections. 10: oblique section showing an intercameral foramen. 11: Section tangential to the convex cone base of a shell fragment that reveals the umbilical structure. 12: section tangential to base of the cone showing the disposition of the funnels along the ventral sutures of the spiral chambers and of their folia. 13: section tangential to the convex base of the cone, demonstrating the umbilical overlap of the tapered foliar tips. (from Hottinger, 2007)
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added on 2024-06-2240 viewsForaminifera taxaMicroscope Rotaliconus persicus Hottinger, 2007 †checked Consorti, Lorenzo 2024-06-22
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