Presence of Foraminifera of Superfamily Komokioidea (Order Astrorhizida) in Colombian deep Caribbean waters
Author
Tavera-MartÃnez, Laura
Author
Marchant, Margarita
text
Zootaxa
2017
2017-10-20
4337
4
553
562
journal article
31784
10.11646/zootaxa.4337.4.6
226b8e69-1378-407e-865b-85e326bd96e4
1175-5326
1034298
2D1914A0-A005-420D-9F7B-6B3688BDEED5
Family
NORMANINIDAE Mikhalevich, 1995
Species
Normanina conferta
Norman, 1878
. Catalogue number: INV FOR174, INV FOR176.
Figure 5
.
Diagnosis.
Spherical tubular test, diameter up to
1-1.7 mm
, fragile, without branches. Each tube presents swellings, subdivided internally by the septa. The final tubules are simple, not branched, and can reach lengths up to several times the diameter of the main part of the shell (Modif.
Gooday
et al.
2007a
).