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Amphifenestrella

Classification

    Phylum:  
Protista
    Subphylum:  
Sarcodina
    Class:  
Reticularea
    Subclass:  
Granuloreticulosia
    Order:  
Foraminiferida
    Suborder:  
Textulariina
    Superfamily:  
Ammodiscacea
    Family:  
Saccamminidae
    Subfamily:  
Psammosphaerinae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Amphifenestrella Rhumbler, 1935, *1574, p. 169
    Type Species:  
A. wiesneri, OD


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Fig. 111,4. *A. wiesneri, Kieler Bucht, peripheral agglutinated border and transparent pseudochitinous side through which protoplasmic contents can be seen, * (*1574).


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Geographic Distribution

Rec., Ger.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Rec.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Greenlandian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
0.01
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Rec.
    Ending International Stage:  
Meghalayan
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
0


Description

Test free, discoidal, flat sides of transparent pseudochitin, with peripheral area of agglutinated material, no definite apertures or tubular extensions of chamber. [Differs from Vanhoeffenella in lacking tubular extensions at angles of the test and in lacking definite apertures.]




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