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Cribrononion

Classification

    Phylum:  
Protista
    Subphylum:  
Sarcodina
    Class:  
Reticularea
    Subclass:  
Granuloreticulosia
    Order:  
Foraminiferida
    Suborder:  
Rotalina
    Superfamily:  
Rotaliacea
    Family:  
Elphidiidae
    Subfamily:  
Elphidiinae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Cribrononion Thalmann, 1947, *1899c, p. 312
    Type Species:  
Nonionina heteropora EGGER, 1857, *657, p. 300, OD


Images

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Fig. 509,1. °C. heleropomm (EGGER), Mio., Eu.(Bav.); 1a,b, side, edge views, showing pustulose apertural face, not an areal aperture, X60 (°700). -- Fig. 509 ,2,3. C. clarum (KRASHENINIKOV), M . Mio. (U.Torton.), Eu. (Ukraine); ?a,b, side and edge views of holotype showing arched slitlike foramen; 3, sec., X80 (*1054).--FIG. 509,4. C. eichwaldi (BOGDANOVICH), M.Mio.(U.Torton.), Eu.(Ukraine); 4a,b, side, edge news, X80 (*1054). -- Fig.. 509,5. C. incertum (WILLIAMSON), Rec., Arctic(lceland); axial sec. showing basal multiple foramen and canal system, enlarged (*946)


Synonyms

Nonion


Geographic Distribution

cosmop.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Mio.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Aquitanian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
23.04
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Rec.
    Ending International Stage:  
Meghalayan
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
0


Description

Test planispiral, bilaterally symmetrical, involute, chambers simple, sutures excavated to open into intraseptal canal, connecting to spiral canal at each side in umbilical region, no retral processes, but solid and imperforate septal bridges may occur; wall calcareous, coarsely perforate, radial in structure; aperture a single opening or row of pores at base of apertural face, single slitlike foramen in earlier septa possibly due to later resorption.




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