 Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 28.8a-b: 0.59 mm |
Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.133, Fig. 28:8a-b.
Synonymy: 1960, G. menardii panda, Jenkins, Micropaleontology 6(4): 364, pl. 4, fig. 10a-c;
1971, Jenkins, N.Z. Geol. Surv. paleont. bull. 42: 96, 97, pl. 6, fig. 152-154;
1983, G. (Globoconella) panda, Kennett & Srinivasan, Neogene Planktonic Foraminifera, p. 110, pl. 25, fig. 7-9, text-fig. 13.
Description: Distinguished by its flattened umbilical side and strongly convex spiral (dorsal) side with a well developed peripheral keel, strongly recurved dorsal sutures and five chambers in the final whorl.
Distribution: Lillburnian to Tongaporutuan (in NZ).
Comment: Kennett & Srinivasan give the top of its range as G. conomiozea zone.
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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