Globanomalina planocompressa Olsson et al. 1992 (foram)

Foraminifera - Globigerinina - Hedbergellidae

Full reference: R. K. Olsson, C. Hemleben, W. A. Berggren and C. Liu. 1992. Wall Texture Classification of planktonic foraminifera genera in the Lower Danian. Journal of Foraminiferal Research 22(3):195-213

Belongs to Globanomalina according to R. K. Olsson et al. 1999

Sister taxa: Globanomalina australiformis, Globanomalina chapmani, Globanomalina compressa, Globanomalina ehrenbergi, Globanomalina imitata, Globanomalina luxorensis, Globanomalina ovalis, Globanomalina planoconica, Globanomalina pseudomenardii

Type specimen: See comments, a test

Ecology: stationary planktonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at OR1016 Ormaechea Park (Paleocene of Argentina)

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