WoRMS taxon details
original description
Saidova, K. M. (1975). Бентосине фораминиферий Тихого океана-Bentosniye foraminifery Tikhogo Okeana-Benthonic Foraminifera of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Институт океанологии им. П. П. Шершова Академии наук СССР-P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow.</em> 3: parts. page(s): p. 309 [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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test elongate, slightly compressed and oval in section, chambers broad, low, and biserially arranged in the early stage, later becoming relatively higher, loosely biserial and finally uniserial, chambers sharply angled about onethird the distance from the basal suture, with a prominent ridge or carina at the angle resulting in a serrate outline, terminal face convex, sutures depressed, strongly oblique; wall calcareous, optically radial, chamber angle variously pustulose or carinate, perforate, with large pores in the lower part of the chambers below the carinate angle; aperture large, oval, areal to terminal, with bordering lip and a hemicylindrical toothplate that changes orientation about 180¡ in successive chambers. Holocene; tropical and subtropical Atlantic; Pacific; Timor Sea. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
From editor or global species database
| |