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



Truncorotaloides collactea (Finlay)



Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 24.17a-c: 0.26 mm
.


Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 25.9 (Holotype): 0.26 mm
.

Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.137, Fig. 24:17a-c, 25:9 (Holotype).

Synonymy: 1939, Globorotalia collactea, Trans. Roy. Soc. N.Z. 69(3): 327, pl. 29, fig. 164, 165;

1965, Truncorotaloides collactea, Jenkins, N.Z. jl. geol. geophys. 8(5): 843, fig. 1-27 (Globigerina).

Description: Distinguished by the small, inflated hispid form, five chambers in the final whorl, a low, arched aperture, and minute spiral sutural secondary apertures.

Distribution: Mangaorapan to Kaiatan. Occurs in the Te One Limestone, basal Runangan, Chatham Islands.


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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