Taxonomic notes on Recent Foraminifera from the Continental Shelf-Slope Region of Southwestern Bay of Bengal, East Coast of India
Author
Symphonia, Tabita K.
Author
Senthil, Nathan D.
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Palaeontologia Electronica
2019
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2019-09-30
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http://dx.doi.org/10.26879/811
journal article
10.26879/811
1094-8074
10961656
Triloculina echinata
d’Orbigny, 1826
Figure 20.9-10
1826
Triloculina echinata
d’Orbigny
, p. 300, no. 14. 1999
Triloculina echinata
d’Orbigny
; Nigam and Khare, p. 292, pl. 3, fig. 5.
Description.
Test subovate, somewhat broad than long, wall calcareous, imperforate, surface ornamented with regular rows of ridges; chambers slightly inflated, arranged in a triloculine plan; peripheral margin highly carinate, sutures slightly depressed; aperture terminal, round on a slightly produced neck, bordered by a distinct lip, with a short bifid tooth.