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Lingulina

Classification

    Phylum:  
Protista
    Subphylum:  
Sarcodina
    Class:  
Reticularea
    Subclass:  
Granuloreticulosia
    Order:  
Foraminiferida
    Suborder:  
Rotalina
    Superfamily:  
Nodosariacea
    Family:  
Nodosariidae
    Subfamily:  
Lingulininae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Lingulina D'ORBIGNY, 1826, *1391, p. 256
    Type Species:  
L. carinata, SD CUSHMAN, 1913, *404c, p. 61


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Fig. 412,1,2. *L. carinata, Rec., Carib. (1), Rec., Sicily (2), 1a,b, side, top views, X15 (*2117), 2, long. sec., X48 (*700). --Fig. 412,3,4. L. dubiella (Gerke), L.Jur.(M.Lias.), USSR, 3a-c, side, edge, and top views, X68, 4, sec., X124 (*778).


Synonyms

Frondicularia


Geographic Distribution

cosmop.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Perm.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Asselian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
298.89
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Rec.
    Ending International Stage:  
Meghalayan
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
0


Description

Test free, elongate, uniserial and compressed, with succeeding chambers strongly overlapping, as in Psetudonodosaria, aperture an elongate terminal slit in plane of compression.




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