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



Gaudryina proreussi Finlay



Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 16.2 (Topotype): 1.78 mm
.

Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.92, Fig. 16:2 (Topotype).

Synonymy: 1939, Trans. Roy. Soc. N.Z. 69(1): 511-513; Ibid 69(1): 93, pl. 14, fig. 69-71.

Description: Large, initially triserial, becoming biserial, sides markedly concave and acutely angled throughout the whole test.

Distribution: Bortonian to Kaiatan.

Comment: Easily confused with Triplasia. (See G. reussi).


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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