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



Marginulinopsis phragmites Loeblich & Tappan



Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 9.38: 0.42 mm
.

Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.43, Fig. 9:38.

Synonymy: 1950, Jour. Washington Acad. Sci.: 9, pl. 1, fig. 22-3.

Description: Calcareous; small; initially planispiral and somewhat compressed, later develops a short uniserial stage with rather low, inflated chambers and nearly horizontal sutures; ornament of about 8 widely spaced, continuous ribs; aperture radiate, semi-terminal.

Distribution: Puaroan.


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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