 Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 22.28a-c (Holotype): 0.62 mm |
Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.89, Fig. 22:28a-c (Holotype).
Synonymy: 1973, Progress in micropaleontology: 93, 96, 98, text-fig. 6a-c (Cibicidoides).
Description: Test depressed, gently biconvex, 9-11 chambers in final whorl, coarsely perforate on spiral side, smooth and glossy on involute side, periphery thickened to form a rim.
Distribution: Tongaporutuan to Nukumaruan. Common in deep water facies of the Pliocene.
Comment: Distinctly more flattened than C. perforatus..
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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