Oolina melo d’Orbigny, 1839

Toefy, R., Gibbons, M. J. & McMillan, I. K., 2005, The foraminifera associated with the alga Gelidium pristoides, South Africa, African Invertebrates 46, pp. 1-26 : 9

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7664789

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038287A7-FF9B-BE36-9DF1-FC2435DBFA87

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scientific name

Oolina melo d’Orbigny, 1839
status

 

Oolina melo d’Orbigny, 1839 View in CoL

Fig. 3J View Fig

Oolina melo: d’Orbigny 1839 a: 20 View in CoL , pl. 5, fig. 9; Boltovskoy 1963: 64, pl. 7, fig. 17; Lankford & Phleger

1973: 123, pl. 13, figs 8, 9; Hayward et al. 1999: 122, pl. 8, fig. 3; Albani et al. 2001.

Material examined: A27399 View Materials .

Distribution: Cosmopolitan, inner shelf, littoral. Around South Africa from Sea Point to Hermanus. Reported by McMillan (1987 a) from the coast of Namibia.

Remarks: This species has been widely reported by different authors. The test was more elongated and the costae were not as well-defined compared to the specimen illustrated by Hayward et al. (1999).The specimen is very similar to the species illustrated by Albani et al. (2001).

Kingdom

Chromista

Phylum

Foraminifera

Class

Nodosariata

Order

Polymorphinida

Family

Ellipsolagenidae

Genus

Oolina

Loc

Oolina melo d’Orbigny, 1839

Toefy, R., Gibbons, M. J. & McMillan, I. K. 2005
2005
Loc

Oolina melo: d’Orbigny 1839 a: 20

: d'Orbigny 1839: 20
1839
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