 Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 26.9a-c: 0.3-0.6 mm |
Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.135, Fig. 26:9a-c.
Synonymy: 1960, Micropaleontology 6(4): 368, pl. 5, fig. 8a-c;
1971, N.Z. Geol. Surv. paleont. bull. 42: 190, 191, pl. 22, fig. 649-655.
Description: Juveniles (0.3 mm) have a five chambered Globorotalia-like form. Adults (0.5-0.6 mm) usually have four chambers in the final whorl with a low-arched, lipped aperture often covered by a bulla.
Comparison: Distinguished from the closely related G. suteri by the coarser wall texture.
Distribution: Lower Whaingaroan to Duntroonian to Waitakian?.
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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