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



Loxostomum limonense (Cushman)



Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 11.22: 0.87 mm
.

Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.95, Fig. 11:22.

Synonymy: 1926, Bolivina incrassata var. limonensis, Contr. Cushman Lab. 2(11: 19, pl. 2, fig. 2).

Description: Distinguished from Bolivina incrassata by its more slender shape and more steeply sloping sutures with a tendency for adult chambers to become more loosely biserial.

Distribution: Teurian.


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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