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



Ichthyolaria terquemi (d'Orbigny)



Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 9.24: 0.78 mm
.

Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.43, Fig. 9:24.

Synonymy: 1850, Frondicularia terquemi, Prodrome de paleontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnes, vol.1, Paris: 241;

1984, Strong: 23, pl. 3, fig. 63-64, pl. 9, fig. 198.

Description: Uniserial, lanceolate, oval in cross section. Very reduced ornament of 2-4 low, discontinuous ribs per side.

Comparison: This species grades into I. sulcata, and is distinguished from it by its much reduced ornament.

Distribution: Otamitan.


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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