Foraminifera taxon details

Loisthostomata Loeblich & Tappan, 1986 †

722330  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:722330)

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Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1986). Some New and Revised Genera and Families of Hyaline Calcareous Foraminiferida (Protozoa). <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 105(3): 239-265., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3226297
page(s): p. 255 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Loisthostomata Loeblich & Tappan, 1986 †. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722330 on 2024-04-23
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original description Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1986). Some New and Revised Genera and Families of Hyaline Calcareous Foraminiferida (Protozoa). <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 105(3): 239-265., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3226297
page(s): p. 255 [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] 

additional source Revets, S. A. (1996). The generic revision of five families of Rotaliine Foraminifera - Part 2. The Anomalinidae, Alabaminidae, Cancrisidae & Gavelinellidae. <em>Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research, Special Publication.</em> 57-113., available online at http://www.cushmanfoundation.org/specpubs/sp34.pdf [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
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Diagnosis Test lenticular, spiral side more convex, with a low trochospiral coil of about three gradually enlarging whorls and seven broad and low chambers in the final whorl, sutures oblique, later ones slightly depressed, chambers subtriangular on the more flattened umbilical side, sutures radial around the shallow umbilicus, periphery subacute, rounded, peripheral outline somewhat lobulate; wall calcareous, coarsely but sparsely perforate, but with imperforate spiral suture, peripheral margin, and apertural lip or may have rare pores on the periphery, surface otherwise smooth; aperture a low interiomarginal equatorial arch bordered by a protruding lip, extending somewhat onto the spiral side, a small part of the proximal end of successive apertures remaining open as relict apertures as new chambers are added. U. Eocene (Priabonian); USA: Mississippi. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]