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



Hippocrepina sp. [Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 9.27]



Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 9.27a-b: a 1.96 mm; b 0.55 mm
.

Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.43, Fig. 9:27a-b.

Description: Test finely agglutinated, tapering, consisting of a proloculus followed by an undivided, expanding tubular chamber. Aperture at open end of test.

Comparison: Differs from typical Hippocrepina in lacking a constricted aperture.

Distribution: Warepan.


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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