Foraminifera name details
Decussoloculina Neagu, 1984
819759 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:819759)
unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987)
Genus
Decussoloculina mirceai Neagu, 1984 † (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Neagu, T. (1984). Nouvelles données sur la morphologie du test, sur la systématique et la nomenclature des miliolidés agatisthègues [sic] du Mésozoïque. <em>Revista Española de Micropaleontología.</em> 16: 75-90.
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Diagnosis Test ovate in outline, slightly flattened and fusiform in section, early chambers quinqueloculine, later added in a single...
Diagnosis Test ovate in outline, slightly flattened and fusiform in section, early chambers quinqueloculine, later added in a single plane on alternate sides as in Spiroloculina, chambers with floors, periphery rounded to carinate; wall calcareous, imperforate, porcelaneous; aperture terminal, ovate, provided with a short to elongate and slightly protruding tooth that may be bifid at the tip. L. Cretaceous to Holocene; cosmopolitan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Decussoloculina Neagu, 1984. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=819759 on 2026-04-15
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Neagu, T. (1984). Nouvelles données sur la morphologie du test, sur la systématique et la nomenclature des miliolidés agatisthègues [sic] du Mésozoïque. <em>Revista Española de Micropaleontología.</em> 16: 75-90.
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Test ovate in outline, slightly flattened and fusiform in section, early chambers quinqueloculine, later added in a single plane on alternate sides as in Spiroloculina, chambers with floors, periphery rounded to carinate; wall calcareous, imperforate, porcelaneous; aperture terminal, ovate, provided with a short to elongate and slightly protruding tooth that may be bifid at the tip. L. Cretaceous to Holocene; cosmopolitan. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]