 Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 17.17 (Topotype): 1.48 mm |
Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.103, Fig. 17:17 (Topotype).
Synonymy: 1926, Carpenteria globiformis, N.Z. Geol. Surv. paleont. bull. 11: 81, pl. 16, fig. 6;
1961, Hornibrook, N.Z. Geol. Surv. paleont. bull. 34(1): 169, pl. 26, fig. 518, 519;
1966, Wadella globiformis, Srinivasan, Trans. Roy. Soc. N.Z. geol. 3(17): 249, 250.
Description: Large, globular, thick-walled, coarsely perforate; coiled in a loose irregular spire; flattened at initial end where it was attached in life.
Distribution: Kaiatan to Altonian. A large attaching form abundant in bryozoan limestones in North Otago and especially in the McDonald Limestone at Everetts Quarry, Kakanui. Common in upper Arnold and Landon Series.
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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