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Sakesaria
Classification
Phylum:
Protista
Subphylum:
Sarcodina
Class:
Reticularea
Subclass:
Granuloreticulosia
Order:
Foraminiferida
Suborder:
Rotalina
Superfamily:
Rotaliacea
Family:
Rotaliidae
Subfamily:
Rotaliinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Sakesaria Davies in Davies & PINFOLD, 1937, *563, p. 49
Type Species:
S. cotteri, OD (M)
Images
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Fig. 486,6,7, 487,6,7. *S. cotteri, L.Eoc., Qatar Penin. (486,6,7), India (487,6,7); 486,6a-c, opposite sides and edge view showing high spire and characteristic ornament, X22 (*2117); 486,7, edge view of young specimen, X22 (*2117); 487,6, axial sec., X25 (*563); 487,7, axial sec., X20 (*1803).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Asia (India-Arabia, Qatar Penin.)-Afr.(Somali.)
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:
L.Eoc.
Ending International Stage:
Ypresian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
48.07
Description
Test similar in structure to Lockhartia, but differing in having elongate axis of coiling, more numerous whorls, and convex rather than flattened umbilical side, wall calcareous, coarsely perforate, surface commonly ornamented with raised and limbate sutures, pustules and bars
References
$\qquad$ \& Pinfold, E. S., 1937, The Eocene beds of the Punjab Salt Range: India Geol. Survey, Mem., Palaeont. Indica, new ser., v. 24, p. 1-79, pl. 1-7, text-fig. 1-4.
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Protista
Subphylum:
Sarcodina
Class:
Reticularea
Subclass:
Granuloreticulosia
Order:
Foraminiferida
Suborder:
Rotalina
Superfamily:
Rotaliacea
Family:
Rotaliidae
Subfamily:
Rotaliinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Sakesaria Davies in Davies & PINFOLD, 1937, *563, p. 49
Type Species:
S. cotteri, OD (M)
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 486,6,7, 487,6,7. *S. cotteri, L.Eoc., Qatar Penin. (486,6,7), India (487,6,7); 486,6a-c, opposite sides and edge view showing high spire and characteristic ornament, X22 (*2117); 486,7, edge view of young specimen, X22 (*2117); 487,6, axial sec., X25 (*563); 487,7, axial sec., X20 (*1803).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Asia (India-Arabia, Qatar Penin.)-Afr.(Somali.)
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:
L.Eoc.
Ending International Stage:
Ypresian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
48.07
Description
Test similar in structure to Lockhartia, but differing in having elongate axis of coiling, more numerous whorls, and convex rather than flattened umbilical side, wall calcareous, coarsely perforate, surface commonly ornamented with raised and limbate sutures, pustules and bars
References
$\qquad$ \& Pinfold, E. S., 1937, The Eocene beds of the Punjab Salt Range: India Geol. Survey, Mem., Palaeont. Indica, new ser., v. 24, p. 1-79, pl. 1-7, text-fig. 1-4.