Foraminifera taxon details

Entomorphinoides McCulloch, 1977

465898  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:465898)

accepted
Genus
Entomorphinoides carlae McCulloch, 1977 (type by original designation)

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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
McCulloch, I. (1977). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests with emphasis on the eastern Pacific. University of Southern California. Los Angeles., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=tPw_AAAAIAAJ
page(s): p. 208 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Entomorphinoides McCulloch, 1977. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465898 on 2024-03-28
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2010-03-25 14:03:43Z
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2010-06-23 07:56:34Z
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original description McCulloch, I. (1977). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests with emphasis on the eastern Pacific. University of Southern California. Los Angeles., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=tPw_AAAAIAAJ
page(s): p. 208 [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 elongate, ovate, compressed, biserial, with plane of biseriality sigmoid in plan for most of the test length, chambers increasing rapidly in height, final one terminal and appearing rectilinear, sutures distinct, curved, strongly oblique, constricted, internal septa resorbed with growth; wall calcareous, hyaline, with opaque longitudinal bands along the periphery, surface smooth; aperture terminal, an elongate slit, leading into a funnellike entosolenian tube that narrows rapidly, then bends sharply to a circular opening directed toward one wall. Holocene; E. Pacific: off Mexico; Galapagos Islands. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]