Catalog - Globigerina baconica Catalog - Globigerina baconica

CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Globigerina baconica Samuel 1972

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

Citation: Globigerina baconica Samuel 1972
Taxonomic rank: species

Current identification:


Original Description

Diagnosis.- Of the species Globigerina baconica characteristic are 4 spherical chambers in the whorl, and a large umbilical aperture.

Description.- A large test consisting of 2½-3 whorls with 10-12 chambers coiled in a low trochospire. In the last whorl are most frequently 3½-4 slowly enlarging chambers. Dorsal and ventral sutures are deep. The umbilicus is wide and deep; the aperture is large, semi-arcuate, umbilical, without any lip or rim. The wall is calcareous, perforate - as in Glogigerapsis index (Finlay) [Globigerinoides index, 1939]. 

Size:
Maximum size: diameter 0.5-0.72 mm., height 0.28-0.42 mm."

Etymology:
From the Bakony mountains

Extra details from original publication
Globigerina baconica is an ancestral to Globigerapsis index (Finlay). 

Editors' Notes
original combination not double checked

References:

Samuel, O. (1972b). Planktonic Foraminifera from the Eocene in the Bakony mountains (Hungary). Zborník geologických vied, séria Západné Karpaty. 17: 165-206. gs


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