Welcome to the Forams subsite on Invertebrate Paleontology!
Please enter a genera name to retrieve more information.
Citharina
Classification
Phylum:
Protista
Subphylum:
Sarcodina
Class:
Reticularea
Subclass:
Granuloreticulosia
Order:
Foraminiferida
Suborder:
Rotalina
Superfamily:
Nodosariacea
Family:
Nodosariidae
Subfamily:
Nodosariinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Citharina d'Orbigny in De La Sagra, 1839, *1611, p. xxxvii
Type Species:
Vaginulina (Citharina) strigillata Reuss, 1846, *1538, p. 106, SD Loeblich & Tappan, 1949, *1156, p. 259
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 401,10. *C. strigillata (Reuss), Cret., Boh., enlarged (*700), Fig. 401,11. C. inaequistriata (Terquem), L.Jur. (Lias.), Ger., X20 (*92), Fig. 401,12. C. colliezi (Terquem), L.Jur.(U.Lias.), Fi., lectotype here designated and refigured (specimen in Terquem Coll., Muséum Natl. Hist. Nat., Paris, *1886, pl. 17, fig. 10), X48 (*2117). --Fig, 401,13. Citharina discors (Koch), L.Cret.(Gault), Eng., X46 (*2117)
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
cosmop.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Jur.
Beginning International Stage:
Hettangian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
201.36
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Paleoc.
Ending International Stage:
Thanetian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
56
Description
Test flattened, subtriangular in outline, may be keeled, chambers numerous, extending nearly to base at inner margin, wall smooth, striate or costate, aperture radiate, at outer margin.
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Protista
Subphylum:
Sarcodina
Class:
Reticularea
Subclass:
Granuloreticulosia
Order:
Foraminiferida
Suborder:
Rotalina
Superfamily:
Nodosariacea
Family:
Nodosariidae
Subfamily:
Nodosariinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Citharina d'Orbigny in De La Sagra, 1839, *1611, p. xxxvii
Type Species:
Vaginulina (Citharina) strigillata Reuss, 1846, *1538, p. 106, SD Loeblich & Tappan, 1949, *1156, p. 259
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 401,10. *C. strigillata (Reuss), Cret., Boh., enlarged (*700), Fig. 401,11. C. inaequistriata (Terquem), L.Jur. (Lias.), Ger., X20 (*92), Fig. 401,12. C. colliezi (Terquem), L.Jur.(U.Lias.), Fi., lectotype here designated and refigured (specimen in Terquem Coll., Muséum Natl. Hist. Nat., Paris, *1886, pl. 17, fig. 10), X48 (*2117). --Fig, 401,13. Citharina discors (Koch), L.Cret.(Gault), Eng., X46 (*2117)
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
cosmop.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Jur.
Beginning International Stage:
Hettangian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
201.36
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Paleoc.
Ending International Stage:
Thanetian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
56
Description
Test flattened, subtriangular in outline, may be keeled, chambers numerous, extending nearly to base at inner margin, wall smooth, striate or costate, aperture radiate, at outer margin.