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Neobulimina

Classification

    Phylum:  
Protista
    Subphylum:  
Sarcodina
    Class:  
Reticularea
    Subclass:  
Granuloreticulosia
    Order:  
Foraminiferida
    Suborder:  
Rotalina
    Superfamily:  
Buliminacea
    Family:  
Turrilinidae
    Subfamily:  
Turrilininae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Neobulimina Cushman & WICKENDEN, 1928, *541, p. 12
    Type Species:  
N. canadensis, OD


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Fossil Image
Fig. 426,6,7. *N. cana- densis, U.Cret., Can.; 6a,7a, side views; 6b,7b, apert. views; all X208 (*2117)


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

cosmop.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L.Cret. (Alb.)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Albian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
113.2
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Cret.(Maastricht.)
    Ending International Stage:  
Maastrichtian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
66.04


Description

Test free, elongate, early stage triserial, later biserial, not compressed; chambers inflated; aperture loop-shaped opening extending up terminal face.




References

$\qquad$ \& Wickenden, R. T. D., 1928, $A$ new foraminiferal genus from the Upper Cretaceous: Cushman Lab. Foram. Research, Contrib., v. 4, pt. 1, p. 12-13, pl. 1.


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