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Fohsella kugleri

Globorotaliidae

Taxonomy
Globorotalia kugleri was named by Bolli (1957). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Globorotalia (Fohsella) kugleri by Kennett and Srinivasan (1983); it was recombined as Fohsella kugleri by van Eijden and Smit (1991); it was recombined as Paragloborotalia kugleri by Leckie et al. (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Globorotalia kugleri Blow
1957Globorotalia kugleri Bolli
1983Globorotalia (Fohsella) kugleri Kennett and Srinivasan
1991Fohsella kugleri van Eijden and Smit
2018Paragloborotalia kugleri Leckie et al. p. 141

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
superfamilyGlobigerinoidea
RankNameAuthor
familyGloborotaliidaeCushman 1927
genusFohsellaBandy 1972
specieskugleri(Blow 1957)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fohsella kugleri Blow 1957
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
H. Bolli 1957Shape of test very low trochospiral; equatorial periphery slightly lobate; axial periphery rounded or with a tendency to become subangular. WaU calcareous, perforate, surface finely pitted. Chambers ovate; 18-20, arranged in 2.5-3 whorls; the 6-8 chambers of the last whorl increase slowly in size. Sutures on spiral side: curved, depressed; on umbilical side radial, depressed. Umbilicus fairly narrow. Aperture a distinct arch, a lip may be present; interiomarginal, umbilical-extraumbilical. Coiling random. Largest diameter of holotype 0.3 mm.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-28 00:47:02
Modified: 2009-05-20 05:31:44
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available