Foraminifera taxon details
Rotorbinella campanulata subsp. amabilis McCulloch, 1977
763920 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:763920)
accepted
Subspecies
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
McCulloch, I. (1977). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests with emphasis on the eastern Pacific. University of Southern California. Los Angeles., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=tPw_AAAAIAAJ
page(s): p. 359 pl. 116 fig. 5 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): p. 359 pl. 116 fig. 5 [details] Available for editors
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Rotorbinella campanulata subsp. amabilis McCulloch, 1977. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=763920 on 2024-04-26
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McCulloch, I. (1977). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests with emphasis on the eastern Pacific. University of Southern California. Los Angeles., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=tPw_AAAAIAAJ
page(s): p. 359 pl. 116 fig. 5 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 359 pl. 116 fig. 5 [details] Available for editors
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Original description Test free, trochoid, planoconvex, compact, yellowish brown in color, finely perforated; dorsal surface in form of a low cone with a small prolocular chamber then three whorls of eight chambers each, surface of early chambers showing a heavy layer of translucent shell substance; sutures distinct, limbate, flush, wide comparatively, curving; periphery gently lobed; shallow, carina-like margin; ventral surface showing one whorl of eight chambers slightly inflated, umbilical plug slightly raised, heavy, thick, flat, hyaline; sutures ventrally curving, deep with well developed clefts, depressed; last formed chamber showing two indentations, one near periphery followed by a curving lip, the second one off the first suture at about one fourth the distance to periphery, possibly a remnant of a reentrant, the other seven chambers with a similar but smaller, thick, hyaline lip next to the umbilical plug leaving a series of traingular clefts at central area between the chambers and umbilical plug; primary aperture along base of last formed chamber. Size: .330 x .390 x .I65 mm. [details]