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Elphidium discoidale
Elphidium discoidale
Description Image source: Cushman, J.A. 1930. The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean. Part 7. Nonionidae, Camerinidae, Peneroplidae and Alveolinellidae. Bull. U.S. Natl. Mus. 104.
Note: According to Le Calvez ( 1977), Cushman's description (fig.  9) of E. discoidale does not fit with d'Orbigny's species: Fig. 8 reproduces d'Orbigny's drawing. Author Cedhagen, Tomas JPG file - 205.86 kB - 931 x 543 pixelsmore
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 added on 2010-12-10680 viewsForaminifera taxa Elphidium discoidale (d'Orbigny, 1839)checked Le Coze, François 2016-12-28 Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 License
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