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Vaginulina
Classification
Phylum:
Protista
Subphylum:
Sarcodina
Class:
Reticularea
Subclass:
Granuloreticulosia
Order:
Foraminiferida
Suborder:
Rotalina
Superfamily:
Nodosariacea
Family:
Nodosariidae
Subfamily:
Nodosariinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Vaginulina D'ORBIGNY, 1826, *1391, p. 257
Type Species:
Nautilus legumen Linné, 1758, *1140, p. 711, SD CUSHMAN, 1913, *404c, p. 80
Images
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Fig. 410,1,2. *V. legumen (Linné), Rec., Adriatic, 1a,b, side, edge views, 2 , side view, all X15 (*2117)
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
cosmop.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Trias.
Beginning International Stage:
Induan
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
251.9
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Rec.
Ending International Stage:
Meghalayan
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
0
Description
Test straight to arcuate as in Dentalina, but compressed or ovate in section, aperture at dorsal angle, radiate
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Protista
Subphylum:
Sarcodina
Class:
Reticularea
Subclass:
Granuloreticulosia
Order:
Foraminiferida
Suborder:
Rotalina
Superfamily:
Nodosariacea
Family:
Nodosariidae
Subfamily:
Nodosariinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Vaginulina D'ORBIGNY, 1826, *1391, p. 257
Type Species:
Nautilus legumen Linné, 1758, *1140, p. 711, SD CUSHMAN, 1913, *404c, p. 80
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 410,1,2. *V. legumen (Linné), Rec., Adriatic, 1a,b, side, edge views, 2 , side view, all X15 (*2117)
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
cosmop.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Trias.
Beginning International Stage:
Induan
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
251.9
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Rec.
Ending International Stage:
Meghalayan
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
0
Description
Test straight to arcuate as in Dentalina, but compressed or ovate in section, aperture at dorsal angle, radiate