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Cisalveolina

Classification

    Phylum:  
Protista
    Subphylum:  
Sarcodina
    Class:  
Reticularea
    Subclass:  
Granuloreticulosia
    Order:  
Foraminiferida
    Suborder:  
Miliolina
    Superfamily:  
Miliolacea
    Family:  
Alveolinidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Cisalveolina Reichel, 1941, *1515, p. 255
    Type Species:  
C. fallax, OD


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Fig. 396,2. *C. fallax, Cenoman., Iran, X35 (*2119A).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

M.East


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Cret.(U.Cenoman.)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Cenomanian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
75
    Beginning Date:  
95.55
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Cret.(L. Turon.)
    Ending International Stage:  
Turonian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
25
    Ending Date:  
92.77


Description

Test ovoid, spherical, or nautiloid, septula alternating, with spacious postseptal passages but preseptal passages greatly reduced, aperture comprising long slit that extends from pole to pole, its upper edge fluted, juvenile coiling of microspheric forms irregular




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