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Zeaflorilus
Taxonomy
Zeaflorilus was named by Vella (1962) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-m R]. It is extant. It was considered monophyletic by Vella (1962).
It was assigned to Nonionidae by Vella (1962); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Nonionidae by Vella (1962); and to Foraminiferida by Sepkoski (2002).
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G. Zeaflorilus Vella 1962
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| P. Vella 1962 | Shell large, trochoid, one side completely involute, convex, with depression in the centre but closed umbilicus, other side completely or nearly completely evolute, flatly domed; sutures limbate; chambers numerous, moderately rapidly increasing; periphery sharply angled; aperture a slit at the base of the terminal face, restricted to the involute side. |
Measurements
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Age range: base of the Otaian to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 21.70000 to 5.33300 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Otaian | New Zealand | Z. stachei (77488) | |
| Altonian | New Zealand | Z. stachei (77491) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | New Zealand | Z. parri (84313) |