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



Polymorphina incavata Stache



Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 19.3: 1.38 mm
.

Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.98, Fig. 19:3.

Synonymy: 1864, Novara-Exped. geol. 1(2): 255, pl. 24, fig. 7a, b;

1971, Hornibrook, N.Z. Geol. Surv. paleont. bull. 43: 47, pl. 10, fig. 173.

Description: Differs from P. lingulata in being distinctly more inflated without compressed edges, also in having broader chambers and more prominent median knobs.

Distribution: Whaingaroan to lower Otaian.


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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