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Moanammina semicircularis Gooday & Holzmann in Gooday et al., 2020
Description Gooday, A.j., Jurden, J.M., Holzmann, M., Pawlowski, J., Smith, C.R. (2020). Xenophyophores (Rhizaria, Foraminifera), including four new species and two new genera, from the western Clarion-Clipperton Zone (abyssal equatorial Pacific). European Journal of Protistology. 75, 125715., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejop.2020.125715Fig. 7. Moanammina semicircularis sp. nov., external features. (A–E) Holotype (NHMUK PM ZF 9912); specimen 090, APEI-4. (A) Specimen on seafloor prior to collection. (B, C) Shipboard photographs of complete test. (B) Damp test photographed in air. (C) Test photographed in water. (D) Main fragment surviving after transport; this represents the abraided core of the fan-shaped test and its basal stalk. (E) Three smaller, rounded fragments. (F) Specimen from ABYSSLINE Cruise AB02, OMS-1 area, Site S07. JPG file - 2.30 MB - 2 508 x 3 588 pixels added on 2025-06-228 viewsWoRMS taxa Moanammina semicircularis Gooday & Holzmann in Gooday et al., 2020checked Le Coze, François 2025-06-22
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