Foraminifera taxon details
original description
(of Parafusulina (Eoparafusulina) Coogan, 1960 †) Coogan, A. H. (1960). Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Permian Nosoni and Dekkas Formations (Bollibokka Group). <em>University of California Publications in Geological Sciences.</em> 36/5:243–315. page(s): p. 262 [details]
basis of record
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]
new combination reference
Skinner, J. W.; Wilde, G. L. (1965). Permian biostratigraphy and fusulinid faunas of the Shasta Lake area, northern California. <em>The University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, Protozoa.</em> 6: 1-98., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/1808/3813 page(s): p. 73; note: Nomen translatum [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test relatively small, up to 11 mm in length, subcylindrical to subglobular, small proloculus followed by up to eight closely coiled and gradually expanding volutions, upper part of septa nearly plane, lower part strongly fluted from pole to pole, the opposed folds of adjacent septa joining to produce small chamberlets in the lower part, and resorption producing spiralling passages or cuniculi in the outer whorls; wall of tectum and keriotheca, low tunnel bordered by chomata that occur both on the proloculus and later chambers, either chomata or discontinuous septal thickenings or pseudochomata present in all but the outermost whorls, secondary deposits may occur at the tops of septal folds near the tunnel, and axial deposits present near the poles. L. Permian; USA: California, Texas. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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