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Linked specimens: USNM-64585 USNM-64586
Current identification/main database link: Praeorbulina glomerosa (Blow 1956)
Original Description
Extra details from original publication
Occurrence: The subspecies has a short range in the uppermost part of the Globigerinatella insueta zone in the Brasso formation, and extends into the extreme basal part of the overlying Globorotalia fohsi barisanensis subzone in the Cipero and Brasso formations in Trinidad. In Venezuela, it occurs in the middle part of the Siphogenerina transversa zone in the Pozon formation of Falcon.
Blow, W. H. (1956). Origin and evolution of the foraminiferal genus Orbulina d'Orbigny. Micropaleontology. 2(1): 57-70. gsReferences:
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