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Karreriella
Classification
Phylum:
Protista
Subphylum:
Sarcodina
Class:
Reticularea
Subclass:
Granuloreticulosia
Order:
Foraminiferida
Suborder:
Textulariina
Superfamily:
Lituolacea
Family:
Ataxophragmiidae
Subfamily:
Globotextulariinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Karreriella CUSHMAN, 1933, *458, p. 34
Type Species:
Gaudryina siphonella Reuss, 1851, *1541, p. 78, OD
Images
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Fig. 186,2,3. *K. siphonella (REUSS), M.Oligo., Eu.(Ger.); 2a,b, side and edge views of large microspheric topotype; 3, side view of megalospheric topotype; all X40 (*2117). --Fig. 186,4. K. apicularis (CUSHMAN), Rec., Pac.O.; 4a,b, side, top views, X42 (*200). --Fig. 186, 5. K. catenata (CUSHMAN), Rec., Pac.O.; 5a-c, side, base, and top views, X112 (*2117).
Synonyms
Karrerulina
Geographic Distribution
cosmop.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Paleoc.
Beginning International Stage:
Danian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
66.04
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Rec.
Ending International Stage:
Meghalayan
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
0
Description
Test free, elongate, early chambers in trochoid spire of one or more whorls, followed by well-developed biserial stage, which may be slightly twisted about its axis; wall finely agglutinated, smoothly finished; aperture rounded, in terminal face of final chamber, bordered by lip or produced on distinct slender neck.
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Protista
Subphylum:
Sarcodina
Class:
Reticularea
Subclass:
Granuloreticulosia
Order:
Foraminiferida
Suborder:
Textulariina
Superfamily:
Lituolacea
Family:
Ataxophragmiidae
Subfamily:
Globotextulariinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Karreriella CUSHMAN, 1933, *458, p. 34
Type Species:
Gaudryina siphonella Reuss, 1851, *1541, p. 78, OD
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 186,2,3. *K. siphonella (REUSS), M.Oligo., Eu.(Ger.); 2a,b, side and edge views of large microspheric topotype; 3, side view of megalospheric topotype; all X40 (*2117). --Fig. 186,4. K. apicularis (CUSHMAN), Rec., Pac.O.; 4a,b, side, top views, X42 (*200). --Fig. 186, 5. K. catenata (CUSHMAN), Rec., Pac.O.; 5a-c, side, base, and top views, X112 (*2117).
Synonyms
Karrerulina
Geographic Distribution
cosmop.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Paleoc.
Beginning International Stage:
Danian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
66.04
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Rec.
Ending International Stage:
Meghalayan
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
0
Description
Test free, elongate, early chambers in trochoid spire of one or more whorls, followed by well-developed biserial stage, which may be slightly twisted about its axis; wall finely agglutinated, smoothly finished; aperture rounded, in terminal face of final chamber, bordered by lip or produced on distinct slender neck.

