 Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 9.23: 0.58 mm |
Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.43, Fig. 9:23.
Synonymy: 1875, Frondicularia squamosa, Soc. Geol. France, Mem, Ser 2, 10(3): 37, pl. 3, fig. 3;
1984, Strong: 22, pl. 3, fig. 56-57, pl. 8, fig. 185, pl. 9, fig. 186-187.
Description: Uniserial, lanceolate, compressed, rather small, ornamented by about 8 parallel ribs per side extending the length of the test.
Comparison: This species is distinguished from I. sulcata by its smaller, more compressed test.
Distribution: Otamitan.
Comment: A cosmopolitan Upper Triassic-Lower Jurassic form.
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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