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



Ellipsodimorphina reussi (Berthelin)



Hornibrook et al. 1989, Fig. 10.5: 0.61 mm
.

Reference: Hornibrook, Brazier & Strong 1989, p.49, Fig. 10:5.

Synonymy: 1880, Pleurostomella reussi, Soc. Geol. France Mem, Ser 3, 1(5): 28,pl. 1, fig. 10-12.

Description: Calcareous, slender; short biserial stage followed by several increasingly uniserial chambers, aperture a subterminal, curved slit.

Distribution: Urutawan.

Comment: Pleurostomella obtusa Berthelin (1880, Soc. Geol. France Mem. Ser 3, 1(5): 29, pl. 1, fig. 9) is similar, but without a biserial stage.


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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