Foraminifera taxon details

Berthelinopsis Sliter, 1968 †

722098  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:722098)

accepted
Genus
Berthelinopsis carlsbadensis Sliter, 1968 † (type by original designation)

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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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Sliter, W. V. (1968). Upper Cretaceous Foraminifera from southern California and northwestern Baja California, Mexico. <em>University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions.</em> 49(7): 1-141., available online at https://kuscholarworks.ku.edu/handle/1808/3823
page(s): p. 76 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Berthelinopsis Sliter, 1968 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722098 on 2024-04-23
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2013-03-08 13:53:47Z
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2017-12-20 13:51:36Z
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original description Sliter, W. V. (1968). Upper Cretaceous Foraminifera from southern California and northwestern Baja California, Mexico. <em>University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions.</em> 49(7): 1-141., available online at https://kuscholarworks.ku.edu/handle/1808/3823
page(s): p. 76 [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 small, up to 0.3 mm in length, elongate ovate in outline, flattened, periphery rounded, chambers broad and low, obliquely arranged and extending proximally at the margins, biserial but slightly sigmoid in plan in the early stage; wall calcareous, finely perforate, radial in structure, surface smooth; aperture terminal, an elongate slit in the plane of compression. U. Cretaceous (Campanian); USA: California. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]