Candeina nitida d’Orbigny, 1839c

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 : 51

Candeina nitida d’Orbigny, 1839c

Figure 14.11

1839c Candeina nitida d’Orbigny , p. 107, pl. 2, figs. 27-28.

1983 Candeina nitida d’Orbigny ; Kennett and Srinivasan, p. 228, pl. 57, figs. 6-8.

Description. Test subglobular, shiny, wall calcareous, very finely perforate, surface smooth, without spines; chambers radial, coiling tight; periphery rounded, sutures distinct; aperture multiple, small circular to elongate, rimmed openings along the sutures of the final and also the penultimate chamber, in rare cases.

Figures

FIGURE 14. 1-4, Globigerinoides sacculifera (Brady, 1877) in dorsal view (scale equals 500 μm) (1); in ventral view (scale equals 400 μm) (2); in dorsal view (scale equals 500 μm) (3); and in ventral view (scale equals 500 μm) (4). 5-6, Globigerinoides triloba (Reuss, 1850) in dorsal view (scale equals 400 μm) (5) and in ventral view (scale equals 400 μm) (6). 7-8, Globoturborotalita sp. in dorsal view (scale equals 100 μm) (7) and in ventral view (scale equals 100 μm) (8). 9-10, Sphaeroidinella dehiscens (Parker and Jones, 1865) in dorsal view (scale equals 400 μm) (9) and in ventral view (scale equals 400 μm) (10). 11, Candeina nitida d’Orbigny, 1839 in dorsal view (scale equals 100 μm). 12, Globigerinita glutinata (Egger, 1893) in dorsal view (scale equals 100 μm). 13-14, Globorotalia cultrata (d’Orbigny, 1839) in dorsal view (scale equals 100 μm) (13) and in ventral view (scale equals 100 μm) (14). 15-16, Globorotalia menardii (d’Orbigny, 1826) in dorsal view (scale equals 400 μm) (15) and in ventral view (scale equals 500 μm) (16). 17-18, Globorotalia tumida (Brady, 1877) in dorsal view (scale equals 500 μm) (17) and in ventral view (scale equals 500 μm) (18). 19-20, Globorotalia ungulata Bermúdez, 1961 in dorsal view (scale equals 300 μm) (19) and in ventral view (scale equals 200 μm) (20).