Diagnosis
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Test elongate, ovate, or slightly compressed, about 0.05 mm in length, wall transparent, membranous, hyaline, flexible; aperture small, rounded, terminal to slightly excentric, bordered by narrow lip; granular cytoplasm does not completely fill test, central part with numerous dark granules, lighter colored near aperture, one or two small contractile vacuoles; pseudopodia thin and elongate, granular, branching; nucleus large, spherical, aborally located. Marine. Holocene; Baltic Sea, Europe. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification)
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp.
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