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Pseudotextularia

Classification

    Phylum:  
Protista
    Subphylum:  
Sarcodina
    Class:  
Reticularea
    Subclass:  
Granuloreticulosia
    Order:  
Foraminiferida
    Suborder:  
Rotalina
    Superfamily:  
Globigerinacea
    Family:  
Heterohelicidae
    Subfamily:  
Heterohelicinae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Pseudotextularia Rzehak, 1891, *1604, p. 4
    Type Species:  
Cuneolina elegans RZEHAK, 1891, OD (M)


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Fig. 525,7. *P. elegans (Rzehak), Senon., USA(Tex.), 7a-c, side, edge, and top views, X100 (*1303)


Synonyms

Pseudotextularia


Geographic Distribution

Eu.-N.Am.-S.Am.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Cret.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Cenomanian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
100.5
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Cret.
    Ending International Stage:  
Maastrichtian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
66.04


Description

Early stage as in Heterohelix, later biserial chambers increasing rapidly in thickness and becoming laterally compressed, so that adult test has greater thickness than breadth, final chamber also may become nearly central in position, aperture a broad, low interiomarginal arch.




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