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Foraminifera taxon details

Torreina Palmer, 1934 †

722436  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:722436)

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Torreina torrei Palmer, 1934 † (type by original designation)

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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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Palmer, D. K. (1934), Some large fossil foraminifera from Cuba. <em>Memorias de Ia Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural "Felipe Poey".</em> 8: 235-264.
page(s): p. 237 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Torreina Palmer, 1934 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722436 on 2024-07-08
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original description Palmer, D. K. (1934), Some large fossil foraminifera from Cuba. <em>Memorias de Ia Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural "Felipe Poey".</em> 8: 235-264.
page(s): p. 237 [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 subspherical, embryonic stage of four or five chambers surrounded by a thick fibrous wall, later chambers low and arcuate, arranged in concentric series; wall calcareous, finely perforate, with thin finely porous outer layer and fibrous inner layer, no pillars, spines, or labyrinthic canals present; stolons present both at the base of the chambers and in the chamber walls. U. Cretaceous; Cuba. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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