†Sphaeroidinellopsis disjuncta Finlay 1940 (foram)
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Foraminifera - Globigerinoidea - Globigerinidae
Alternative combination: Sphaeroidinella disjuncta
Full reference: H. J. Finlay. 1940. New Zealand Foraminifera: Key Species in Stratigraphy - No. 4. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 69:448-472
Belongs to Sphaeroidinellopsis according to A. R. Lam and R. M. Leckie 2020
See also Finlay 1940 and Kennett and Srinivasan 1983
Sister taxa: Sphaeroidinellopsis kochi, Sphaeroidinellopsis paenedehiscens, Sphaeroidinellopsis seminulina
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene to Pliocene of New Zealand (1 collection)
• Miocene of New Zealand (1), Tanzania (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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