Foraminifera taxon details
Comaliamma Loeblich & Tappan, 1985 †
738395 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:738395)
accepted
Genus
Comaliamma charentiiformis Loeblich & Tappan, 1985 † (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1985). Some new and redefined genera and families of agglutinated foraminifera; I. <em>The Journal of Foraminiferal Research.</em> 15(2): 91-104., available online at https://doi.org/10.2113/gsjfr.15.2.91
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Comaliamma Loeblich & Tappan, 1985 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=738395 on 2024-08-27
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Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1985). Some new and redefined genera and families of agglutinated foraminifera; I. <em>The Journal of Foraminiferal Research.</em> 15(2): 91-104., available online at https://doi.org/10.2113/gsjfr.15.2.91
page(s): p. 93 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 93 [details] Available for editors
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Diagnosis Test free, early stage lenticular, of numerous close-coiled chambers, later uncoiling, with one or two nearly rectilinear chambers that are flattened to ovate in section; wall simple and nonalveolar, of finely agglutinated quartz grains, surface smoothly finished; aperture areal in the early coiled stage, piercing the septa as seen in thin section, a short terminal slit in a slight depression in the uncoiled chambers. L. Cretaceous (Albian); USA: Texas. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
