Foraminifera - Globigerinoidea - Globorotaliidae
Alternative combinations: Globorotalia explicationis, Globorotalia miotumida explicationis
Synonym: Globorotalia petaliformis Boltovskoy 1974
Full reference: D. G. Jenkins. 1967. Planktonic foraminiferal zones and new taxa from the lower Miocene to the Pleistocene of New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 10(4):1064-1078
Belongs to Globoconella according to A. R. Lam and R. M. Leckie 2020
Sister taxa: Globoconella conomiozea, Globoconella inflata, Globoconella miotumida, Globoconella miozea, Globoconella mons, Globoconella pliozea, Globoconella praescitula, Globoconella pseudospinosa, Globoconella scitula, Globoconella sphericomiozea, Globoconella terminalis, Globoconella triangula, Globorotalia (Globoconella) conoidea, Globorotalia (Globoconella) incognita, Globorotalia (Globoconella) zealandica
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution: found only at 317-U1351B-94X-CC FORAMP (Miocene to Pliocene of South Pacific)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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