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Orbitoides faujasii (Defrance, 1823)
Description Whittaker, J. E.; Jones, R. W.; Banner, F. T. (1998). Key Mesozoic Benthic Foraminifera of the Middle East. The Natural History Museum of London. 1-236.Pl. 78, figs 1-6 Orbitoides faujasii (Defrance, 1823). 1, 2, Topotype of Orbitoides media (d'Archaic), junior synonym of O. faujasii, IPC no. M/2990, part of equatorial section and close-up of embryon of megalospheric form, x55 and x170, respectively. 3, Topotype of O. media, IPC no. M/2990, vertical section, x20. 4, IPC no. M/7286, vertical section, x20. 5, IPC no. M/676, oblique section, x30. 6, IPC no. M/676, vertical section, x45. Figs 1-3 from the Maastrichtian of Royan, France. Fig. 4 from gorge at south end of Jebel Aqdah, 7kms east of Baraimi, Maastrichtian, Oman. Figs 5, 6 from the Maastrichtian of Dohuk, Iraq. JPG file - 66.38 kB - 480 x 716 pixels added on 2023-07-06123 viewsWoRMS taxa Orbitoides faujasii (Defrance, 1823) †checked Le Coze, François 2023-07-06
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