CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Globigerina ouachitaensis senilis Bandy 1949
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Citation: Globigerina ouachitaensis senilis Bandy 1949Rank: sub-speciesType specimens: Plate 23 figs 5a-c; desc p.151. Type sample (& lithostrat): JacksonType age (chronostrat): EoceneType locality: Little Stave Creek, Clarke County, Alabama, locality 59Type repository: Indiana University, Paleontologic Laboratory
Current identification:
Original Description Test subglobular, spire convex ; chambers elongate dorso-ventrally, much inflated, the last one smaller than the penultimate, four in the last whorl, forming a restricted, rectangular, deep vestibule; sutures deep; wall coarsely perforate and reticulate; aperture opening into the vestibule, scarcely visible from the exterior. Common. Size: Diameter, 0.40 mm. ; thickness, 0.32 mm. Etymology: Extra details from original publication
?Globigerina conglomerata Galloway and Morrey, 1929. Bull. Amer. Paleont. p9, pl.3 fig. 7 late Eocene or lower Oligocene, Ecuador.
This variety differs from the species in being more globular with higher. more appressed chambers. Editors' Notes
References:
Bandy, O. L. (1949). Eocene and Oligocene foraminifera from Little Stave Creek, Clarke County, Alabama. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 32(131): 1-210. gs
Olsson, R. K., Hemleben, C., Huber, B. T. & Berggren, W. A. (2006a). Taxonomy, biostratigraphy, and phylogeny of Eocene Globigerina, Globoturborotalita, Subbotina, and Turborotalita. In, Pearson, P. N., Olsson, R. K., Hemleben, C., Huber, B. T. & Berggren, W. A. (eds) Atlas of Eocene Planktonic Foraminifera. Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research, Special Publication. 41(Chap 6): 111-168. gsVO
Missing or ambiguous references: Galloway & Morrey 1929;
Globigerina ouachitaensis senilis compiled by the pforams@mikrotax project teamviewed: 6-7-2022
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