Large Benthic Foraminifera Pfendericonus Globulus Sirel & Deceviler In Sirel Et Al., 2020 (Priabonian Of Turkey): A Junior Synonym Of Pfendericonus Mindanaoensis Matsumaru, 2017 (Thanetian? Of The Philippine Archipelago)
Author
Schlagintweit, Felix
Lerchenauerstr. 167, 80935 München, Germany
felix.schlagintweit@gmx.de
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Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae
2022
2021-10-04
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journal article
10.35463/j.apr.2022.01.05
1842-371x
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Pfendericonus globulus
Sirel & Deceviler in
Sirel et al.
(2020)
Fig. 1
c-d
This species was described by Sirel & Deceviler in
Sirel (2020)
from the Priabonian of northwest
Turkey
. The description includes a subspherical (globular) test (diameter up to
1.2 mm
), wedge-like chambers and “incomplete spur-like septa”. Other occurrences were reported from the early Oligocene of
Turkey
.
The following synonymy is adopted herein for
Pfendericonus mindanaoensis
:
Genus
Pfendericonus
Hottinger & Drobne, 1980
Type-species:
Lituonella makarskae
van
Soest, 1942
Pfendericonus mindanaoensis
Matsumaru, 2017
2016
Pfendericonus
aff.
makarskae
van Soest
– Serra-Kiel et al., p. 54, fig. 40.8-40.15.
*2017
Pfendericonus mindanaoensis
n. sp.
– Matsumaru, p. 146, pl. 4, figs. 8-9, 10-11 (as
Chrysalidina
sp.
).
2020
Pfendericonus globulus
n. sp.
– Sirel & Deceviler in Sirel et al., p. 12, fig. 5pars, fig. 6E-F, fig. 11A-J.