Elphidium macellum (Fichtel and Moll, 1798)

Symphonia, Tabita K. & Senthil, Nathan D., 2019, Taxonomic notes on Recent Foraminifera from the Continental Shelf-Slope Region of Southwestern Bay of Bengal, East Coast of India, Palaeontologia Electronica (55 A) 22 (3), pp. 1-89 : 24

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.26879/811

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11073633

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Elphidium macellum (Fichtel and Moll, 1798)
status

 

Elphidium macellum (Fichtel and Moll, 1798) View in CoL

Figure 6.17 View FIGURE 6. 1-2

1798 Nautilus macellus Fichtel and Moll , p. 66, pl. 10, figs. h-k.

2002 Elphidium macellum (Fichtel and Moll) ; Kaminski, Aksu, Box, Hiscott, Filipescu, and Al-Salameen, p. 178, pl. 5, fig. 11.

2012 Elphidium macellum (Fichtel and Moll) ; Debenay, p. 220.

2012 Elphidium macellum (Fichtel and Moll) ; Milker and Schmiedl, p. 122, fig. 27.21-22.

2014 Elphidium macellum (Fichtel and Moll) ; Panchang and Nigam, pl. 38, fig. 10a-b.

Description. Test large, compressed, outline circular, wall perforate, surface reticulate, ornamented with small pustules near apertural region and the periphery, umbilical region flat; chambers many, narrow, chamber arrangement planispiral, coiling involute; periphery acute or angular with thin keel, slightly rounded in the final chambers, sutures strongly curved backwards; aperture a series of interiomarginal openings.

Kingdom

Chromista

Phylum

Foraminifera

Class

Globothalamea

SubClass

Textulariia

Order

Rotaliida

Family

Elphidiidae

SubFamily

Elphidiinae

Genus

Elphidium

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