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



Baggatella cf. inconspicua Howe



Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 15.19: 0.25 mm
.

Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.86, Fig. 15:19.

Synonymy: 1939, State Louisiana Dept Conserv. geol. bull. 14: 79, pl. 9, fig. 15,16;

1973, B. cf. inconspicua, Webb, N.Z. jl. geol. geophys. 16(1): 141, fig. 29, 30.

Description: Tiny, subspherical, low trochospiral; aperture loop-shaped, extending up face of last chamber.

Comparison: B. inconspicua is more distinctly trochospiral than the NZ species shown here.

Distribution: Teurian to Waipawan, Mangaorapan (Matanginui Limestone, Chatham Id.).


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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