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



Globorotalia peripheroronda Blow & Banner



Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 28.3a-c: 0.30 mm
.

Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.133, Fig. 28:3a-c.

Synonymy: 1966, Micropaleontology 12(3): 294, pl. 1, fig. 2a-c;

1969, G. barisanensis, Le Roy, Hornibrook in Wood, N.Z. Geol. Surv. bull. n.s. 79: 108-110, fig. 46;

1971, G. (Turborotalia) barisanensis, Jenkins, N.Z. Geol. Surv. paleont. bull. 42: 119, pl. 11, fig. 288-293;

1983, G. (Fohsella) peripheroronda, Kennett & Srinivasan, Neogene Planktonic Foraminifera, p. 96, pl. 22, fig. 1-3, text-fig. 12;

1984, G. (Fohsella) peripheroronda, Hoskins, Palaeogeogr., palaeoeclimat., palaeoecol. 46(1-3): 203- 216, fig. 3, 4, 6.

Description: Distinguished by the fine, weakly ridged, unevenly distributed pore pattern (Hoskins 1984) broadly lobulate margin, low arched, lipped aperture and five chambers in last whorl with distinctly recurved ventral sutures.

Distribution: Altonian? Clifdenian to Waiauan to Tongaporutuan?.

Comment: See G. mayeri mayeri.


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)."
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