 Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 24.2a-c (Holotype): Maximum size 0.17 mm |
Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.127, Fig. 24:2a-c (Holotype).
Synonymy: 1966, N.Z. jl. geol. geophys. 8(6): 1106, fig. 3, no. 7-15, fig. 4, no. 16-41, fig. 5, no. 42.
Description: Distinguished by the exceedingly tiny low trochospiral, dextrally coiled form consisting of two whorls with five chambers in the final one; surfaces smooth with hexagonal pores.
Distribution: Teurian.
Comment: Found only in the basal Teurian in the lower part of the Birch Formation and uppermost part of the Laidmore Formation together with G. eugubina, (see Strong 1984, N.Z. jl. geol. geophys. 27: 231-234).
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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