WoRMS taxon details
original description
Loeblich, R.; Tappan, H. (1961). Remarks on the systematics of the Sarkodina (Protozoa), renamed homonyms and new and validated genera. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 74: 213-234., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34571345 page(s): p. 218 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Test free, 2 mm to 4 mm in diameter, discoidal to lenticular in section, circular to ovoid in plan, a single chamber that is partially to nearly completely subdivided internally by radial semisepta or incomplete partitions that project inward from the outer wall; wall thin, consisting of a single finely agglutinated layer, loosely cemented, without inner organic layer; no recognizable aperture. Holocene; Pacific. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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