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Pseudoschackoina

Globigerinelloididae

Taxonomy

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Pseudoschackoina Verga and Premoli Silva p. 239

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
RankNameAuthor
suborderGlobigerininaDelage and Herouard 1896
familyGlobigerinelloididae
genusPseudoschackoina

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G. †Pseudoschackoina Verga and Premoli Silva 2005
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
D. Verga and I. Premoli Silva 2005Diagnosis. Test small to medium, pseudoplanispiral,
slightly dysaxial, evolute and laterally compressed; 2e 2.5 whorls; chambers in the outer whorl increasing rather fast in size as added; first chambers spherical to subspherical, the last two or three radially elongate, forward-directed and pointed, bearing tubulospines (frequently broken); peripheral outline substellate to stellate; sutures straight to slightly curved, radial and depressed; umbilical area medium wide and shallow; aperture an asymmetrical arch straddling the periphery, bordered by a thin lip; relict apertures at time observed. Wall smooth, finely perforate. For
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubo
Environment: marinesubo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: planktonicsubo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-25 07:28:24
Modified: 2007-11-25 09:28:24
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Loeblich and Tappan 1984, Kiessling 2004
Collections
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