CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Globigerina bakeri Cole 1927
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Citation: Globigerina bakeri Cole 1927Rank: SpeciesType species: It is named in honor of Mr. William Baker, Geologist of the Trans-continental Petroleum Company, Tampico, Mexico.Type sample (& lithostrat): Guayabal formationType age (chronostrat): EoceneType locality: 12km E. of Potrero, Vera Cruz, MexicoType repository: Washington; USNM
Original Description Test large, composed of 4 inflated chambers in the last volution; initial chambers small, usually 5 in number, tightly coiled; wall coarsely punctate; one main aperture and several smaller ones opening into the shallow umbilicus. Size: Diameter 0.63 mm. Etymology: Extra details from original publication This large, subglobular species is one of the commonest of the Globigerina forms encountered in the Guayabal. Editors' Notes
References:
Cole, W. S. (1927). A foraminiferal fauna from the Guayabal formation in Mexico. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 14(51): 1-36. gs
Globigerina bakeri compiled by the pforams@mikrotax project teamviewed: 4-12-2022
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