Catalog - Globigerina aptica

CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Globigerina aptica Agalarova 1951

This page provides data from the catalog of type descriptions. The catalog is sorted alphabetically. Use the current identification link to go back to the main database.

Higher levels: pf_cat -> G -> Globigerina -> Globigerina aptica

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Globigerina aptica

Citation: Globigerina aptica Agalarova 1951

Rank: Species

Type locality: Near the town of Nardaran, eastern Azerbaidzhan.

Type age (chronostrat): Aptian

Type specimens: N/A

Type repository: Not given

Current identification/main database link: Hedbergella infracretacea (Glaessner, 1937)

Original Description
Test trochospiral, dorsal side quite convex. Peripheral margin undulately curved. Spire consists of 2 whorls, the last of which contains 5-6 spheroidal chambers. Proloculus, the smallest chamber, stands out clearly on the dorsal side. Chambers very strongly increase in size as added. Umbilical depression attains a considerable size. Sutures simple, strongly depressed. Aperture a semicircular slit, opens into the umbilicus. Wall calcareous.