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Foraminifera taxon details

Leella Dunbar & Skinner, 1937 †

721870  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:721870)

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Leella bellula Dunbar & Skinner, 1937 † (type by original designation)

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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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Dunbar, C. O.; Skinner, J. W. (1937). Permian Fusulinidae of Texas; in The geology of Texas. <em>Texas University Bulletin.</em> 3701 v.3(2): 517-825., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2152/24042
page(s): p. 603 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Diagnosis Test small, fusiform, up to 2.6 mm in length, early whorls symmetrical and staffelloid, later elongating rapidly to become...  
Diagnosis Test small, fusiform, up to 2.6 mm in length, early whorls symmetrical and staffelloid, later elongating rapidly to become a fusiform adult, septa plane, up to about twenty-five per whorl; wall of thin tectum, well-defined diaphanotheca and thin upper and lower tectoria, tunnel low and wide, chomata well developed and asymmetrical, with steep side facing the tunnel. U. Permian (Kazanian), U. Guadalupian; USA: Texas. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Leella Dunbar & Skinner, 1937 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=721870 on 2024-10-08
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2013-03-08 13:53:47Z
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2017-12-13 15:17:42Z
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original description Dunbar, C. O.; Skinner, J. W. (1937). Permian Fusulinidae of Texas; in The geology of Texas. <em>Texas University Bulletin.</em> 3701 v.3(2): 517-825., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2152/24042
page(s): p. 603 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

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  PDF available [request] 
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Diagnosis Test small, fusiform, up to 2.6 mm in length, early whorls symmetrical and staffelloid, later elongating rapidly to become a fusiform adult, septa plane, up to about twenty-five per whorl; wall of thin tectum, well-defined diaphanotheca and thin upper and lower tectoria, tunnel low and wide, chomata well developed and asymmetrical, with steep side facing the tunnel. U. Permian (Kazanian), U. Guadalupian; USA: Texas. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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