Foraminifera taxon details
Wheelerella Petters, 1954 †
711510 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:711510)
accepted
Genus
- Species Wheelerella magdalenaensis Petters, 1954 †
- Species Wheelerella osazae Fayose, 1969 †
- Species Wheelerella osazoe Fayose, 1969 † accepted as Wheelerella osazae Fayose, 1969 † (Incorrect subsequent spelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Petters, S. W. (1954). Tertiary and upper Cretaceous foraminifera from Colombia, South America. <em>Contributions from the Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research.</em> 5(1): 37-41., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/portals/_default/files/pubarchive/CCFFR/05ccffr1.pdf
page(s): p. 38 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 38 [details] Available for editors [request]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Wheelerella Petters, 1954 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=711510 on 2024-09-09
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Petters, S. W. (1954). Tertiary and upper Cretaceous foraminifera from Colombia, South America. <em>Contributions from the Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research.</em> 5(1): 37-41., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/portals/_default/files/pubarchive/CCFFR/05ccffr1.pdf
page(s): p. 38 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Hayward, B.W., Kawagata, S., Sabaa, A.T., Grenfell, H.R., van Kerckhoven, L., Johnson, K., and Thomas, E., 2012. The last global extinction (Mid-Pleistocene) of deep-sea benthic foraminifera (Chrysalogoniidae, Ellipsoidinidae, Glandulonodosariidae, Plectofrondiculariidae, Pleursostomellidae, Stilostomellidae), their Late Cretaceous-Cenozoic history and taxonomy: Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research Special Publication, v. 43, p. 408., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256078664 [details] Available for editors [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 [request]
page(s): p. 38 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Hayward, B.W., Kawagata, S., Sabaa, A.T., Grenfell, H.R., van Kerckhoven, L., Johnson, K., and Thomas, E., 2012. The last global extinction (Mid-Pleistocene) of deep-sea benthic foraminifera (Chrysalogoniidae, Ellipsoidinidae, Glandulonodosariidae, Plectofrondiculariidae, Pleursostomellidae, Stilostomellidae), their Late Cretaceous-Cenozoic history and taxonomy: Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research Special Publication, v. 43, p. 408., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256078664 [details] Available for editors [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 [request]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test elongate, compressed, and ovate in section, early stage triserial, later uniserial, with broad and low chambers that show considerable overlap, sutures slightly depressed; wall calcareous, finely perforate, surface smooth; aperture an elongate curved slit with narrow bordering lip, slightly more elevated at the outside of the curve, provided with an internal tube. U. Cretaceous (Coniacian); Colombia. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]