CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Globoquadrina patriciae McCulloch 1977
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Citation: Globoquadrina patriciae McCulloch 1977Rank: speciesType specimens: holotype (fig. 9), AHF 2775. Type age (chronostrat): RecentType locality: In shallow water on Velero Station 601, off Funchal, Madeira.Type repository: Los Angeles, Univ Southern California, Allan Hancock Foundation
Original Description Test free, calcareous, auriculate, trochospiral, biconvex, periph ery rounded, lobulate; wall punctate, minutely hispid opaque to semihyaline; dorsal side almost evolute with a coil of 7 visible compressed globose chambers increasing rapidly in size with outer peripheral area of each be coming compressed into a narrow rounded areas each chamber being oriented at an angle of almost 90 degrees in relation to that of preceding one cre ating a lobed edge view roughly triangular in shape; ventral view in volute showing an umbilicate aperture for last formed chamber and rem nant of preceding one apparently non-functional. Size: Holotype (fig. 9) 0.535 x 0.490 x 0.385mm. Etymology: Extra details from original publication This species differs from Globoquadrina dehiscens (Chapman, Parr and Collins= Globorotalia dehiscens Chapman, Parr and Collins, 1934), in the shape of the chambers and in its tendency to orient its chambers at a distinct angle in relation to that of preceding chamber. Editors' Notes
References:
McCulloch, I. A. (1977). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests with emphasis on the eastern Pacific (3 vols). University of Southern California, Los Angeles. -. gs
Globoquadrina patriciae compiled by the pforams@mikrotax project teamviewed: 2-7-2022
McCulloch 1977 pl193 9.JPG
McCulloch 1977 pl193 9.JPG
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