Foraminifera taxon details

Austrotrillina Parr, 1942 †

722006  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:722006)

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Parr, W. J. (1942). New genera of Foraminifera from the Tertiary of Victoria. <em>Mining and Geological Journal.</em> 2(6): 361-363., available online at https://gsv.vic.gov.au/searchAssistant/document.php?q=parent_id:9350
page(s): p. 361 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Austrotrillina Parr, 1942 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722006 on 2024-05-01
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original description Parr, W. J. (1942). New genera of Foraminifera from the Tertiary of Victoria. <em>Mining and Geological Journal.</em> 2(6): 361-363., available online at https://gsv.vic.gov.au/searchAssistant/document.php?q=parent_id:9350
page(s): p. 361 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record 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, subtriangular in section but with rounded angles, chambers onehalf coil in length, quinqueloculine or cryptoquinqueloculine so that only three or four may be visible externally, chambers with floors; wall calcareous, porcelaneous, with thick and finely to coarsely alveolar inner layer producing a subepidermal mesh, alveoli may be simple tubes or more complex, as by fusing inward with adjacent alveoli, outer layer thin and finely pitted, chamber interior undivided; aperture terminal, rounded, with a simple tooth in the early chambers, tooth in the adult branched and attached to the outer rim to form a number of smaller openings. L. Oligocene (Latorffian) to L. Miocene (Burdigalian); Pacific Islands; Australia; India; Sri Lanka; Malaysia: Sarawak; New Guinea; Somaliland; Kenya; Tanzania; Libya; Iraq; Iran; Turkey; Greece; Spain. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]