Foraminifera taxon details

Marginulina variata Hussey, 1943 †

924271  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:924271)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Hussey, K. M. (1943). Distinctive new species of Foraminifera from the Cane River Eocene of Louisiana. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> vol. 17 no. 2 160-167. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Marginulina variata Hussey, 1943 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=924271 on 2024-04-25
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original description Hussey, K. M. (1943). Distinctive new species of Foraminifera from the Cane River Eocene of Louisiana. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> vol. 17 no. 2 160-167. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Ellis, B. F.; Messina, A. (1940-2015). Catalogue of Foraminifera. <em>Micropaleontology Press, American Museum of Natural History, New York.</em>  [details]   

additional source Smith, L. E.; Sen Gupta, B. K. (2021). Henry V. Howe and his collection of Foraminifera at Louisiana State University. <em>Occasional Papers of the LSU Museum of Natural Science.</em> 91: 1-80., available online at https://sites01.lsu.edu/wp/mnspapers/files/2021/04/Occasional-Paper-91.pdf
note: Holotype, paratype or syntype [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
From editor or global species database
Syntype HVH 2529, Eocene, Cane River Fm., “from sample Ru 226” [Hussey Sample 190], “about 0.6 mile west of Provencal on north side of tracks of Texas & Pacific RR., NW¼, SW¼, SE¼, sec. 20, T. 8 N., R. 8 W., D. advena zone,” “Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.” Collected by Justin M. Rukas between 1936 and 1938; one specimen, figured: pl. 27, fig. 2.  [details]

Syntype HVH 2530, Eocene, Cane River Fm.; “from sample 119,” “Louisiana Oil and Ref. Co., Tremont No. 2, 312 feet east and 345 feet north of southwest cor. SW¼ sec. 29, T. 10 N., R. 2 E., La Salle Parish,” Louisiana; “core samples ranging in depth from 1468 feet to 1555 feet”; one specimen, figured: pl. 27, fig. 3. [Hussey (1949, p. 115): sample 119, core at depth 1483 feet, “chocolate-brown shale and greensand.”]  [details]

Syntype HVH 2533, Eocene, Cane River Fm.; “from sample 123,” “Louisiana Oil and Ref. Co., Tremont No. 2, 312 feet east and 345 feet north of southwest cor. SW¼ sec. 29, T. 10 N., R. 2 E., La Salle Parish,” Louisiana; one specimen, figured: pl. 27, fig. 4. [Hussey (1949, p. 115): sample 123, core at depth 1486 feet, “chocolate-brown shale and greensand with some lignite.”] [details]

Syntype HVH 2534, “from sample 123”; one specimen, figured: pl. 27, fig. 8. [details]

Syntype HVH 2531, Eocene, Cane River Fm.; “from sample 120,” “Louisiana Oil and Ref. Co., Tremont No. 2, 312 feet east and 345 feet north of southwest cor. SW¼ sec. 29, T. 10 N., R. 2 E., La Salle Parish,” Louisiana; one specimen, figured: pl. 27, fig. 5. [Hussey (1949, p. 115): sample 120, core at depth 1484 feet, “chocolate-brown shale and greensand with some lignite.”]  [details]

Syntype HVH 2532, Eocene, Cane River Fm.; “from sample 118,” “Louisiana Oil and Ref. Co., Tremont No. 2, 312 feet east and 345 feet north of southwest cor. SW¼ sec. 29, T. 10 N., R. 2 E., La Salle Parish,” Louisiana; one specimen, figured: pl. 27, fig. 1. [Hussey (1949, p. 115): sample 118, core at depth 1482 feet, “gray-brown shale and greensand.”]  [details]

Syntype HVH 2535, “from sample 123”; one specimen, figured: pl. 27, fig. 6.  [details]

Syntype HVH 2536, Eocene, Cane River Fm.; “from sample 148,” “Louisiana Oil and Ref. Co., Tremont No. 1, 115 feet south and 150 feet east of northwest cor. NW¼ NE¼ sec. 30, T. 10 N., R. 2 E., La Salle Parish,” Louisiana; “core samples ranging in depth from 1500 feet to 1566 feet”; one specimen, figured: pl. 27, fig. 7. [Hussey (1949, p. 115): sample 148, core at depth 1506 feet, “gray shale, very little glauconite.”] [details]