Catalog entries: Candeina nitida, Candeina nitida praenitida, Candeina milletti
Type images:Distinguishing features:
Parent taxon (Candeina): Sutural apertures:
This taxon: monospecific
Morphology:
Wall type:
Character matrix
test outline: | Ovate | chamber arrangement: | Trochospiral | edge view: | Equally biconvex | aperture: | Multiple |
sp chamber shape: | Globular | coiling axis: | Moderate-high | periphery: | N/A | aperture border: | Thin lip |
umb chbr shape: | Globular | umbilicus: | Absent | periph margin shape: | Broadly rounded | accessory apertures: | Sutural |
spiral sutures: | Moderately depressed | umb depth: | N/A | wall texture: | Smooth | shell porosity: | Microperforate: <1µm |
umbilical or test sutures: | Moderately depressed | final-whorl chambers: | 3-3 | N.B. These characters are used for advanced search. N/A - not applicable |
In modern oceans a common, warm water, species [SCOR WG138]
Similar species
Geographic distribution
Most likely ancestor: Globigerinita parkerae - at confidence level 3 (out of 5). Data source: Kennett & Srinivasan 1983, fig 25.
Geological Range:
Last occurrence (top): Extant. Data source: present in the plankton (SCOR WG138)
First occurrence (base): within N17b zone (5.72-6.60Ma, base in Messinian stage). Data source: Chaisson & Pearson (1997)
Plot of occurrence data:
Primary source for this page: Kennett & Srinivasan 1983, p.229
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Candeina nitida compiled by the pforams@mikrotax project team viewed: 8-11-2024
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