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Dendritina

Classification

    Phylum:  
Protista
    Subphylum:  
Sarcodina
    Class:  
Reticularea
    Subclass:  
Granuloreticulosia
    Order:  
Foraminiferida
    Suborder:  
Miliolina
    Superfamily:  
Miliolacea
    Family:  
Soritidae
    Subfamily:  
Peneroplinae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Dendritina D'ORBIGNY, 1826, *1391, p. 285
    Type Species:  
D. arbuscula, SD CUSHMAN, 1927, *433, p. 189


Images

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Fig. 370,1. -D. arbuscula, Mia., Fr.; 1a,b, side, apert. views, enlarged (*1391).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Eu.-Carib.-Afr.-AtI.O.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Eoc.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Ypresian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
56
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Rec.
    Ending International Stage:  
Meghalayan
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
0


Description

Test free, planispirally enrolled, nearly or completely involute; chambers simple, not subdivided; surface smooth or striate; aperture dendritic, on apertural face.




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