![]() Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 10.22a-b: a 1.04 mm, b 1.33 mm |
Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.49, Fig. 10:22 a-b.
Synonymy: 1933, Gaudryinella capitosa, Cushman, Contr. Cushman Lab. 9: 52, pl. 5 fig. 8;
1968: Spiroplectinata capitosa Hornibrook: 42, fig. 4.
Description: Arenaceous; large; consisting of an initial triserial stage with concave sides, varying considerably in size in relation to total test, then a short biserial stage is sometimes present, and finally several uniserial chambers; aperture terminal. a. Megalospheric (?) individual with small triserial stage b. Microspheric (?) individual with large triserial stage.
Distribution: Mangaotanean-Teratan to Piripauan.
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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