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Foraminifera taxon detailsGordiospira Heron-Allen & Earland, 1932
 413558 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413558)
accepted
Genus
Gordiospira fragilis Heron-Allen & Earland, 1932 (type by original designation)
marine,
recent only
feminine
Heron-allen, E.; Earland, A. (1932). Some new Foraminifera from the South Atlantic. IV. Four new genera from South Georgia. <em>Journal of the Royal Microscopial Society.</em> 52: 253-261., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2818.1932.tb01872.x
page(s): p. 254 [details] Available for editors  [request]
Diagnosis Test discoidal, proloculus followed by enrolled undivided tubular second chamber, early coiling streptospiral, later...
Diagnosis Test discoidal, proloculus followed by enrolled undivided tubular second chamber, early coiling streptospiral, later planispiral, second chamber not a complete tube, as the lateral walls overlap the preceding whorl that becomes the chamber floor; wall calcareous, imperforate, milky white, porcelaneous, thin, and delicate, surface with transverse growth wrinkles; aperture a broad arch at the open end of the tube. Holocene; S. Atlantic; Arctic; Antarctic. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Gordiospira Heron-Allen & Earland, 1932. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413558 on 2024-10-18
Date action by
original description
Heron-allen, E.; Earland, A. (1932). Some new Foraminifera from the South Atlantic. IV. Four new genera from South Georgia. <em>Journal of the Royal Microscopial Society.</em> 52: 253-261., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2818.1932.tb01872.x
page(s): p. 254 [details] Available for editors [request] additional source 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 [request] From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test discoidal, proloculus followed by enrolled undivided tubular second chamber, early coiling streptospiral, later planispiral, second chamber not a complete tube, as the lateral walls overlap the preceding whorl that becomes the chamber floor; wall calcareous, imperforate, milky white, porcelaneous, thin, and delicate, surface with transverse growth wrinkles; aperture a broad arch at the open end of the tube. Holocene; S. Atlantic; Arctic; Antarctic. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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