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Millettiana millettii (Heron-Allen & Earland, 1915)
Description Loeblich, A. R., Tappan, H. N., 1987: Foraminiferal genera and their classification. Van Nostrand, Reinhold Co. New York 1728 pp. Plate , Figs. 7-11: Holocene, Indian Ocean, off Mombasa, Kenya. 7, Oblique view showing balloon chamber with stellate clusters of apertures arising from lateral tubes, x 150; 8, diagram showing how fusion of the float chamber and enclosing imperforate balloon chamber forms dividing and branching peripheral tubes that Iead directly to the areal apertures; 9, view of spiral side, x 130; 10, entire specimen with balloon chamber attached, x 135; 11, umbilical view of test with balloon chamber removed, float chamber plate partly covering the umbilicus at lower left, x 150 (from Banner et al., 1985).
Author Loeblich & Tappan, 1987
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added on 2023-12-0445 viewsWoRMS taxaDigital photo, entire species Millettiana millettii (Heron-Allen & Earland, 1915)checked Le Coze, François 2023-12-04
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