CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Sphaerogerinidae BouDagher-Fadel 2012
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Citation: Sphaerogerinidae BouDagher-Fadel 2012Rank: FamilyType species: Sphaerogerina Korchagin et al., 2003Type age (chronostrat): Late Triassic
Current identification:
Original Description This family consists of those genera of the Favuselloidea that do not possess a favose surface structure and have a compact test and a very narrow aperture. The aperture is intraumbilical, basal, low- to high-arcuate, and sometimes rimmed by a narrow lip. They only occur in the Late Triassic (Rhaetian) [BouDagher-Fadel 2012, p. 40] Size: Etymology: Extra details from original publication
Editors' Notes
References:
BouDagher-Fadel, M. K. (2012). Biostratigraphic and Geological Significance of Planktonic Foraminifera (1st Edition). Elsevier., . 1-319. gs
Sphaerogerinidae compiled by the pforams@mikrotax project teamviewed: 5-7-2022
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