 Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 21.7: 2.15 mm |
Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.103, Fig. 21:7.
Synonymy: 1914, Carpenteria conoidea, Uitk. Ned. N. Guinea Exped. 1903 (geol.) (2): 47, pl. 7, fig. 6- 9;
1959, Victoriella conoidea, Glaessner & Wade, Micropaleont. 5(2): 193, 212;
1961, Hornibrook, N.Z. Geol. Surv. paleont. bull. 34(1): 168, pl. 26, fig. 520 (Victoriella plecte).
Description: Large, attaching, very thick three-layered walls; spirally coiled, coarsely perforate; covered with large tubercles.
Distribution: Whaingaroan (Waitaha Creek, Chatham Island), Duntroonian to Altonian. Recorded also as V. plecte Chapman & Crespin, 1930, from the middle Cenozoic of Australia. Occurs in New Zealand mostly in shallow facies of Waitakian and Otaian (especially Gee Greensand, Te Kuiti Group, Mahoenui Mudstone, Caversham Sandstone, Waitemata Group).
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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