Foraminifera taxon details
Washitella Tappan, 1943 †
722120 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:722120)
accepted
Genus
Washitella typica Tappan, 1943 † (type by original designation)
- Species Washitella triradiata Tappan, 1943 †
- Species Washitella typica Tappan, 1943 †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Tappan, H. (1943). Foraminifera from the Duck Creek formation of Oklahoma and Texas. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 17(5): 467-517.
page(s): p. 515 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): p. 515 [details] Available for editors
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Washitella Tappan, 1943 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722120 on 2024-04-24
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original description
Tappan, H. (1943). Foraminifera from the Duck Creek formation of Oklahoma and Texas. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 17(5): 467-517.
page(s): p. 515 [details] Available for editors [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 [request]
page(s): p. 515 [details] Available for editors
[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
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Diagnosis Test of irregularly shaped and arranged chambers or these may be arcuate, rectilinear, or variously branched, sutures distinct, slightly constricted; wall calcareous, perforate, radial in structure, surface smooth; aperture simple, rounded, and may be produced on a short conical neck at the end of a series of chambers, commonly with more than one per chamber. L. Cretaceous (Albian) to U. Cretaceous (Cenomanian); USA: Texas, Oklahoma, Wyoming. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]