 Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 17.26: 0.48 mm |
Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.100, Fig. 17:26.
Synonymy: 1826, Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. 1, 7: 267, Modeles 65, 3 me livr.;
1961, Hornibrook, N.Z. Geol. Surv. paleont. bull. 34(1): 90, pl. 11, fig. 210.
Description: Subglobular, smooth, usually three strongly embracing chambers visible externally; aperture a crescentic slit.
Comparison: Differs from its predecessor, S. variabilis, in having fewer chambers visible.
Distribution: Runangan to Recent.
Comment: Transitional populations occur in upper Kaiatan and lower Runangan.
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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