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



Anomalinoides orbiculus (Stache)



Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 18.6a-b (Neotype): 0.56 mm
.

Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.85, Fig. 18:6a-b (Neotype).

Synonymy: 1864, Rosalina orbiculus, Novara-Exped. geol. 1(2): 285, pl. 14, fig. 34;

1961, Anomalinoides orbiculus, Hornibrook, N.Z. Geol. Surv. paleont. bull. 34(1): 154;

1971, A. orbiculus, Hornibrook, N.Z. Geol. Surv. paleont. bull. 43: 51, pl. 11, fig. 191 193 (Anomalina).

Description: Distinguished by the rather small, compressed test with numerous (14) narrow recurved chambers and a small median node on the evolute side.

Distribution: Waipawan to Otaian.


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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