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Endothyranopsis

Classification

    Phylum:  
Protista
    Subphylum:  
Sarcodina
    Class:  
Reticularea
    Subclass:  
Granuloreticulosia
    Order:  
Foraminiferida
    Suborder:  
Fusulinina
    Superfamily:  
Endothyracea
    Family:  
Endothyridae
    Subfamily:  
Endothyranopsinae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Endothyranopsis CUMMINGS, 1955, *398, p. 1
    Type Species:  
Involutina crassa Brady in MOORE, 1870, *1306, p. 379, 382, OD


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Fig. 266,1,2. *E. crassa (Brady), Wales, 1a,b, side, apert. views of lectotype, 2, equat. sec., X41 (*2117). --Fig. 266,3. E. sp., axial sec., X35 (*398). --Fig. 266,4-6. E. pseudoglobulus (Reytlinger), Visean, USSR(Bashkiri), 4 a, b, side, apert. views, X22 (*1509), 5,6, axial equat. secs., approx. X40 (*2008).


Synonyms

Globoendothyra


Geographic Distribution

Eu.-Asia(USSR, Bashkiri)


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L.Carb.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Tournaisian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
359.3
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L.Carb.
    Ending International Stage:  
Serpukhovian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
323.4


Description

Test free, subglobular to nautiloid, biumbilicate, planispiral and involute but with slight axial rotation resulting in somewhat asymmetrical test, chambers broad, low, sutures somewhat depressed, radial, wall finely granular, perforate, may have some adventitious material, surface smoothly finished, aperture low, interiomarginal, equatorial arch.




References

Cummings, R. H., 1955, New genera of Foraminifera from the British Lower Carboniferous: Washington Acad. Sci., Jour., v. 45, no. 1, p. 1-8, text-fig. 1-5.-(399) 1955, Stacheoides, a new foraminiferal genus from the British Upper Paleozoic: Same, Jour., v. 45, no. 11, p. 342-346, text-fig. 1-8.-(400) 1955, Nodosinella Brady, 1876, and associated upper Paleozoic genera: Micropaleontology, v. 1, no. 3, p. 221-238, pl. 1, text-fig. 1-10.


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