Foraminifera - Rotalioidea - Elphidiidae
Full reference: J. M. Dorreen. 1948. A Foraminiferal fauna from the Kaiatan Stage (Upper Eocene) of New Zealand. Journal of Paleontology 22(3):281-300
Belongs to Elphidium according to J. M. Dorreen 1948
Sister taxa: Elphidium advenum, Elphidium asagaiense, Elphidium californicum, Elphidium discoidale, Elphidium ingressans, Elphidium lanieri, Elphidium latispatium, Elphidium latispatium pontium, Elphidium margaritaceum, Elphidium neocrespinae, Elphidium oceanicum, Elphidium omotoensis, Elphidium sagrum, Elphidium simplex, Elphidium yumotoense
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Elphidium nitidium in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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