Deep-Sea taxon details
Francuscia McCulloch, 1981
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
McCulloch, I. (1981). Francuscia (Foraminiferida): A New Name for Frankia McCulloch, 1977 Non-Brunchorst 1886, and for Frankinella McCulloch 1981 Non Stewart & Hendrix 1945. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Technical Report.</em> 6. [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Francuscia McCulloch, 1981. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415401 on 2025-06-21
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Francuscia McCulloch, 1981. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415401 on 2025-06-21
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2009-09-23 14:01:30Z
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McCulloch, I. (1981). Francuscia (Foraminiferida): A New Name for Frankia McCulloch, 1977 Non-Brunchorst 1886, and for Frankinella McCulloch 1981 Non Stewart & Hendrix 1945. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Technical Report.</em> 6. [details]
additional source 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
additional source 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
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test elongate, slightly compressed, early chambers biserially arranged and strongly overlapping at the test margins as in Polymorphina, final chamber globular, centered or slightly eccentric, produced terminally into a short neck, sutures strongly oblique and depressed in the early stage, final one nearly straight and horizontal, strongly constricted; wall calcareous, hyaline, finely perforate, surface smooth; aperture rounded, terminal on the short cylindrical neck. Holocene; E. Pacific; Gulf of California, Mexico. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
