Nannotax

Helicosphaera orientalis

Tue, 02/12/2008 - 13:24

Description

  • sketch Hori
    Citation: 
    Helicosphaera orientalis Black, 1971

    Description: Small species. Flange ends abruptly, no wing or spur. Central-area with inversely oriented pores.

    Remarks:

    Range: NN6 to 11.

    Synonym: H. philippinensis Muller, 1981 - described from better preserved material but otherwise identical to H. orientalis.

    Variant: H. pacifica Muller and Bronnimann, 1974 - central-area granular, without well defined pores.

    pacifica_Theod84.jpg

Images

  • 1-25orientalis.JPG
  • 1-24orientalis.JPG
  • sketch Hori
  • cf-orientalis_Theod84.jpg
  • orientalis_Theod84.jpg
  • pacifica_Theod84.jpg
Scratchpads developed and conceived by: Vince Smith, Simon Rycroft & Dave Roberts