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



Vulvulina granulosa Finlay



Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 33:4: 1.97 mm (6 uniserial chambers)
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Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.148, Fig. 33:4.

Synonymy: 1947, N.Z. Jl. Sci. Tech. 28B(5): 263, pl. 3, fig. 30-32.

Description: Walls coarser grained than in V. bortonica with much larger, broader biserial microspheric form and with similarly curved, excavated sutures. Megalospheric form with an initial half coil and small biserial stage, often followed by 5 to 7 uniserial chambers.

Distribution: Runangan to Duntroonian.


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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