Benthic Foraminifera from the Capricorn Group, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Author
Mamo, Briony L.
text
Zootaxa
2016
4215
1
1
123
journal article
37169
10.11646/zootaxa.4215.1.1
0087fa4c-a4f0-45d9-a2de-d433d7885753
1175-5326
272923
B91D1782-C11A-4CDC-96B6-76104FEE51BD
Monalysidium
Chapman 1900
Monalysidium acicularis
(
Batsch 1791
)
(
Fig. 14
:11–16)
Description.
See
Batsch (1791
, p. 3, pl. 6, fig. 16a, b).
Distribution within study area.
Monalysidium acicularis
only occurs in small numbers per site (one to five specimens) in Lagoon 2 of One Tree Island and on Heron Reef flat, specifically from the inner/outer reef boundary (Transect 1) and the ST/HW transect. Greatest abundance was recorded at the rampart from site 10 of the ST/HW transect.