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



Grillina grilli Kristan-Tollmann



Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 9.17a-b: 0.37 mm
.

Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.43, Fig. 9:17a-b.

Synonymy: 1964, Jahrburch der geologischen Bundesanstalt, Sonderband 10, Vienna: 66-7, pl. 34, fig. 3-9;

1984, Strong: 29, pl. 5, fig. 108-109, pl. 12, fig. 240-241.

Description: Uniserial, compressed, tapering, with crescent-shaped chambers, and sequence of crescent-shaped depressions along midline. Ornament of 2 converging medial ribs and a peripheral keel; Aperture a terminal slit.

Distribution: Otamitan.


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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