Lenticulina midwayensis (PLUMMER, 1927)
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0253-6730 |
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Carolina |
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Lenticulina midwayensis (PLUMMER, 1927) |
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Lenticulina midwayensis (PLUMMER, 1927) View in CoL
Pl. II, fig. 18
1927. Cristellaria midwayensis PLUMMER , p. 95, pl. 13, fig. 5.
1959. Robulus midwayensis (PLUMMER) .- NAKKADY, p. 458, pl. 1, fig. 7.
1976. Lenticulina midwayensis (PLUMMER) .- AUBERT & BERGGREN, p. 414, pl. 2, fig. 16
Remarks: The test is strongly convex with rather large area of clear shell material in the umbilical region. The sutures are distinct.
Stratigraphic distribution: It is recorded in the Eocene beds and the Esna Shale (LE ROY, 1953). It is recorded in the Maastrichtian and Paleocene zones of the Esh El Mallaha area.
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