dcsimg

Diagnosis

provided by World Register of Marine Species
Oval proloculus followed by arcuate, gradually enlarging tube with regular stolon-like constrictions resulting in a moniliform appearance; wall proteinaceous, smooth, light brown in color; aperture terminal, circular, on a slight neck, eccentric in position. Holocene; eastern N. and S. Pacific, at 2,876 m to 6,109 m. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification)

Reference

Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp.

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