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Lituolipora polymorpha Gušić & Velić, 1978
Description Loeblich, A. R., Tappan, H. N., 1987: Foraminiferal genera and their classification. Van Nostrand, Reinhold Co. New York 1728 pp. Plate 81, Figs. 1-9: L. Jurassic (L. Liassic), Croatia. 1, Median section of holotype showing microspheric irregular early whorl and change in plane of coiling in final whorl; 2, vertical section parallel to the axis, probably microspheric; 3, vertical section showing irregular early microspheric coil; 4, horizontal section of megalospheric test with bilocular nucleoconch; 5, section parallel to axis showing coarsely canaliculate wall; 6, horizontal section of megalospheric test with bilocular nucleoconch; 7, median section of microspheric test with uncoiled later stage; 8, deep tangential section parallel to axis showing coarse wall canaliculi and thiek septa that are doubled as the following chamber is added; 9, median section, microspheric; all figures x 80 (from Gusic and Velic, 1978).
Author Loeblich & Tappan, 1987
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added on 2023-12-0442 viewsWoRMS taxaDigital photo, entire species Lituolipora polymorpha Gušić & Velić, 1978 † accepted as Lituolipora termieri (Hottinger, 1967) †checked Le Coze, François 2023-12-04
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