dcsimg

Diagnosis

provided by World Register of Marine Species
Test tiny, commonly attached to other foraminifers, numerous rounded to hemispherical chambers arranged in single or double rows, or less commonly in rows of three chambers abreast, but showing no regularity in arrangement or in mode of increase or decrease; wall proteinaceous, with some ferruginous cement; no aperture or intercameral communication apparent. Holocene; Atlantic. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification)

Reference

Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp.

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