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CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Nonion micrus Cole 1927

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Other pages this level: N. danvillensis, N. iota, N. micrus, N. wilcoxensis

Nonion micrus

Citation: Nonion micrus Cole 1927
Taxonomic rank: species
Type sample (& lithostrat): Guayabal formation
Type locality: 12km E. of Potrero, Vera Cruz, Mexico
Type repository: Washington; USNM

Linked specimens: USNM-243208

Current identification/main database link: Pseudohastigerina micra (Cole 1927)


Original Description

"Test small, compressed, strongly umbilicate, slightly lobate; sutures depressed, 6-8 chambers composing the last formed coil; shell wall very thin, rather coarsely perforate; aperture at the base of the last chamber, large.

Size:
Diameter 0.2-0.3 mm. Thickness 0.1 mm.

Extra details from original publication
Remarks: This small Nonion occurs rather frequently at all horizons in the Guayabal. It ranges also into the Chapapote.Its compressed, thin walled lobate chambers make it easy to recognize.""

References:

Cole, W. S. (1927). Cole, W. S. (1927). A foraminiferal fauna from the Guayabal formation in Mexico. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 14(51): 1-36. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 14(51): 1-36. gs


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