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Frondicularia archiaciana D'ORBIGNY 1840

Description

Frondicularia archiaciana D’ORBIGNY, 1840

Pl. I, fig. 32

1840. Frondicularia archiaciana D’ORBIGNY. - D’ORBIGNY, p. 20, pl. 1, figs. 34-36.

1946. Frondicularia archiaciana D’ORBIGNY. - CUSHMAN, p. 91, pl. 37, figs.8-20.

1985. Frondicularia archiaciana D’ORBIGNY. - LUGER, p. 79, pl. 4, fig. 1.

Remarks: It is characterized by elongate test, gently tapering and greatest breadth toward the apertural end.

Stratigraphic distribution: It is recorded in the Taylor age and Navarro age by C USHMAN (1946) in America. It is also recorded in the Upper Cretaceous and Paleocene by LUGER (1985) in Southwestern Egypt. In the study area, it is found in the Maastrichtian-Paleocene sediments.

Notes

Published as part of Ismail, Ahmed A., 2012, Late Cretaceous-Early Eocene benthic foraminifera from Esh El Mallaha area, Egypt, pp. 15-50 in Revue de Paléobiologie 31 (1) on page 32

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Nodosariidae
Genus
Frondicularia
Kingdom
Chromista
Order
Nodosariida
Phylum
Foraminifera
Scientific name authorship
D'ORBIGNY
Species
archiaciana
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Frondicularia archiaciana D'ORBIGNY, 1840 sec. Ismail, 2012