WoRMS taxon details
Cursina Patterson & Richardson, 1988
722124 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:722124)
accepted
Genus
Cursina adornata Patterson & Richardson, 1988 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Patterson, R. T.; Richardson, R. H. (1988). Eight New Genera of Unilocular Foraminifera. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 107: 240-258., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/270179352
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Cursina Patterson & Richardson, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722124 on 2024-04-24
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original description
Patterson, R. T.; Richardson, R. H. (1988). Eight New Genera of Unilocular Foraminifera. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 107: 240-258., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/270179352
page(s): p. 245 [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. 245 [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 unilocular, subglobular to slightly ovate in section with complete peripheral keel; wall calcareous, hyaline, surface with a coarse reticulum of raised ridges; aperture subterminal, an elongate slit just ventral to the projecting keel, ventral margin of the aperture bordered by a short spatulate lip, provided internally with a long entosolenian tube that attaches to the inner dorsal wall and extends nearly to the base of the test. Pleistocene to Holocene; Atlantic. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
