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Nodosaria

Classification

    Phylum:  
Protista
    Subphylum:  
Sarcodina
    Class:  
Reticularea
    Subclass:  
Granuloreticulosia
    Order:  
Foraminiferida
    Suborder:  
Rotalina
    Superfamily:  
Nodosariacea
    Family:  
Nodosariidae
    Subfamily:  
Nodosariinae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Nodosaria LAMARCK, 1812, *1087, p. 121
    Type Species:  
Nautilus radicula Lınné, 1758, *1140, p. 711, SD (SM) LAMARCK, 1816, *1089, pl. 465


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Fig. 400,1. *N. radicula (Linné), U. Plio., Italy, 1a, b, side, top views, X40 (*7). --Fig. 400,2. N. ambigua Neugeboren, Mio., Rumania, X25 (*700). -- Fig. 400,3. N. cidarina (Grzybowski), L.Oligo., Pol., 3a, b, side, top views, X45 (*835).


Synonyms



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, multilocular, rectilinear, rounded in section, sutures distinct and commonly perpendicular to axis of test, surface smooth, costate, striate, hispid or tuberculate, aperture terminal, central basically radiate, may be produced on neck




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