Foraminifera 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. 220 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS) [details]
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 large and robust, lenticular, trochospiral, about three to four slowly enlarging whorls, nine to fourteen chambers in the final whorl, spiral side slightly less convex, sutures oblique and curved back at the periphery, slightly depressed, with elevated poreless rims that later fuse to appear as beaded sutures, the inflational beads or pustules progressively larger toward the umbo, sutures radial, strongly incised and feathered on the umbilical side because of the alternating series of beadlike pustules along each edge, umbilicus filled with inflational pillars, perforate extensions of the chamber wall over the spiral and sutural fissures form a spiral canal and radial canals, with large apertures leading directly into the umbilical canal system as well as at the umbilical end of the sutural fissure, periphery with imperforate keel interrupted by sutural incisions of the outer margin; wall calcareous, thick, finely perforate but sutures, pustules, pillars, and keel imperforate. M. Miocene to Holocene; Indo-Pacific; Malaysia; Java; Borneo; Red Sea. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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