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Ornatorotalia spinosa Benedetti, di Carlo & Pignatti, 2011
Description Ornatorotalia spinosa n. sp., SEM micrographs of free specimens from the Monte Bosco Fm. (Sicily); (a) holotype (MPUR NS154.1), microspheric specimen; (a1) dorsal view; (a2) lateral view; (b) paratype (MPUR NS154.2), microspheric form; (b1) lateral view; (b2) ventral view; (c, d) spines of microspheric forms; (e) megalospheric form (MPUR NS154.3); (e1) dorsal view; (e2) ventral view; (f, g, j) lateral view of megalospheric specimen (MPUR NS154.6-8); (h) megalospheric specimen (MPUR NS154.4); (h1) lateral view; (h2) ventral view; (i) non spinate microspheric specimen (MPUR NS154.5); (i1) dorsal view; (i2)lateral view. Scale bar= 0.5 mm.
Author Consorti, Lorenzo
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added on 2024-04-06260 viewsWoRMS taxaDigital photo, entire species Ornatorotalia spinosa Benedetti, di Carlo & Pignatti, 2011 †checked Consorti, Lorenzo 2024-04-06
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