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Muricohedbergella blakensis


Classification: pf_mesozoic -> Hedbergellidae -> Muricohedbergella -> Muricohedbergella blakensis
Sister taxa: M. almadenensis, M. angolae, M. astrepta, M. atlantica, M. blakensis, M. crassa, M. delrioensis, M. flandrini, M. hoelzli, M. holmdelensis, M. implicata, M. kyphoma, M. loetterli, M. monmouthensis, M. planispira, M. portsdownensis, M. praelibyca, M. rosebudensis, M. sliteri, M. wondersi, M. sp.

Taxonomy

Citation: Muricohedbergella blakensis (Petrizzo&Huber, 2006)
Taxonomic rank: species
Basionym: Hedbergella blakensis

Type images:

Original description: Wall with dense pustules, irregularly distributed and more developed on the earliest chambers of the last whorl, last chamber smooth. Test low trochospiral, biconvex, equatorial periphery lobate, peripheral margin rounded, perforate and marked by pustules irregularly scattered on the first chambers of the last whorl. Chambers inflated, 6, rarely 7 in final whorl, uniformly and slowly increasing in size, triangular on the umbilical side, circular on the spiral side; sutures depressed and straight on both sides; umbilicus moderately narrow; primary aperture umbilical-extraumbilical, bordered by a thin lip.

Entries in the Catalog of original descriptions: Hedbergella blakensis

Character matrix
test outline:Lobatechamber arrangement:Trochospiraledge view:aperture:
sp chamber shape:coiling axis:Lowperiphery:N/Aaperture border:
umb chbr shape:umbilicus:periph margin shape:Moderately roundedaccessory apertures:
spiral sutures:umb depth:wall texture:Coarsely pustuloseshell porosity:
umbilical or test sutures:Moderately depressedfinal-whorl chambers:6-7 N.B. These characters are used for advanced search. N/A - not applicable

Geological Range:
Last occurrence (top): within P. appenninica zone (100.50-101.92Ma, top in Albian stage). Data source: [copied from Chronos database]
First occurrence (base): within P. appenninica zone (100.50-101.92Ma, base in Albian stage). Data source: [copied from Chronos database]

Plot of range and occurrence data:

References:

Petrizzo, M. R. & Huber, B. T. (2006). Biostratigraphy and taxonomy of late Albian planktonic foraminifera from ODP Leg 171B (western North Atlantic Ocean). Journal of Foraminiferal Research. 36: 166-190. gs


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