Foraminifera taxon details

Alfredosilvestris Andersen, 1961

415023  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:415023)

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Genus
Alfredosilvestris levinsoni Andersen, 1961 (type by original designation)

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Andersen, H. V. (1961). Foraminifera of the mudlumps, lower Mississippi River Delta. <em>In: Genesis and Paleontology of the Mississippi River Mudlumps: Louisiana Geol. Survey, Geol. Bull.</em> 35, pt. 2, 208 p. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Alfredosilvestris Andersen, 1961. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415023 on 2024-04-23
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2009-09-23 14:01:30Z
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original description Andersen, H. V. (1961). Foraminifera of the mudlumps, lower Mississippi River Delta. <em>In: Genesis and Paleontology of the Mississippi River Mudlumps: Louisiana Geol. Survey, Geol. Bull.</em> 35, pt. 2, 208 p. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

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  PDF available [request] 
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Diagnosis Test small, about 0.5 mm to 0.6 mm in length, uniserial and rectilinear, early chambers flattened, arched, and chevron shaped, later ones inflated and oval to circular in secton, slightly produced toward the aperture, sutures depressed, early ones like an inverted V, later straight and horizontal; wall calcareous, thin, hyaline, transparent; aperture terminal, radiate. Holocene; S. Atlantic; Pacific; USA: Louisiana. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]