Diagnosis
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Test attached, hemispherical, nearly circular in outline, up to 3 mm in diameter; interior partially subdivided by short radial partitions that project inward from the peripheral margin; wall finely agglutinated, varied in thickness, surface smoothly finished, color chalky white; no apparent aperture. Holocene, at 35 m to 515 m depth; North Sea; Sweden: Gullmar Fjord, Skagerak; Arctic Ocean; USSR: Kandalaksha Gulf, White Sea. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification)
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp.
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