Foraminifera taxon details
Hensonia Marie, 1954 †
737941 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:737941)
accepted
Genus
Hensonia tricarinata Marie, 1954 † (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Marie, P., 1954, Quelques genres nouveaux de foraminifères du Crétacé à facies récifal, in Compte Rendu 19ème Congrès Géologique International, Alger 1952, sect. 13, fasc. 15, pp. 117-124.
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Hensonia Marie, 1954 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737941 on 2024-08-21
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Marie, P., 1954, Quelques genres nouveaux de foraminifères du Crétacé à facies récifal, in Compte Rendu 19ème Congrès Géologique International, Alger 1952, sect. 13, fasc. 15, pp. 117-124.
page(s): p. 121 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Diagnosis Test elongate, triserial, and triangular in section, with flattened to slightly excavated sides, internally a few oblique radial exoskeletal beams project obliquely downward from the chamber roof toward the zigzag suture on the center of the test sides and are oriented perpendicular to the outer wall, the intercalated shorter shallow beams and connecting rafters producing a fine subepidermal mesh; wall agglutinated; aperture terminal, multiple, on the upper surface of the final chamber. Upper Cretaceous (Senonian); France; Spain. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
