GNS Science Manual of New Zealand
Permian to Pleistocene Foraminiferal Biostratigraphy


Key species of New Zealand fossil foraminifera:
descriptions from
"Manual of New Zealand Permian to Pleistocene Foraminiferal Biostratigraphy" by Hornibrook, Brazier and Strong, 1989



Globigerina ampliapertura Bolli



Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 26.16a-c: 0.34 mm
.

Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.125, Fig. 26:16a-c.

Synonymy: 1957, U.S. Nat. Mus. 215: 108, pl. 22, fig. 4a-7b;

1971, Jenkins, N.Z. Geol. Surv. paleont. bull. 42: 137, 138, pl. 15, fig. 423-425.

Description: Distinguished by the tightly coiled test with four strongly embracing smooth globose chambers in the final whorl, and with a wide, low arched umbilically situated aperture.

Distribution: Upper Runangan to Lower Whaingaroan.


Cite this publication as: "Strong CP, Raine JI, Terezow M. 2018. Key species of New Zealand fossil foraminifera: descriptions from "Manual of New Zealand Permian to Pleistocene Foraminiferal Biostratigraphy" by Hornibrook, Brazier and Strong, 1989. Lower Hutt (NZ): GNS Science. (GNS Science miscellaneous series; 123)."
ISSN 1172-2886, ISBN 978-1-98-853088-8, DOI 10.21420/G2M63W.

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