Subreophax splendidus ( Grzybowski, 1898 )

Benedetti, A, 2017, Eocene / Oligocene deep-water agglutinated foraminifers (DWAF) assemblages from the Madonie Mountains (Sicily, Southern Italy), Palaeontologia Electronica 20 (1), pp. 1-66 : 24

Subreophax splendidus ( Grzybowski, 1898)

Figure 14.11-12

1898 Reophax splendidus ; Grzybowski, p. 278, pl. 10, fig. 16.

1993 Subreophax splendidus (Grzybowski) ; Kaminski and Geroch, p. 251, pl. 3, figs. 11a- 12b.

2005 Subreophax splendidus (Grzybowski) ; Kender, Kaminski, and Cieszkowski, p. 262, fig. 11C.

Material. Eight specimens from five specimens.

Description. Test free, large, weakly curved. Chambers irregular flattened and elliptic, suture incise. Aperture wide and terminal. Wall coarsely agglutinated.

Figures

FIGURE 14. Scanning electron micrographs of Hormosinelloidea from the Caltavuturo Formation cropping out at Portella Colla. 1, Ammolagena clavata (Jones and Parker, 1860) on a specimen of Psammosiphonella cylindrica (Glaessner, 1937), PCs0. 2, Ammolagena clavata (Jones and Parker, 1860), PC060607. 3-7, Caudammina gutta Benedetti and Pignatti, 2009, PC18. 8, Subreophax cf. guttifer (Brady, 1881), PC15. 9, Subreophax cf. pseudoscalaris (Samuel, 1977), PCs0. 10, Subreophax scalaris (Grzybowski, 1896), PC11. 11-12, Subreophax splendidus (Grzybowski, 1898), PC060624 (11) and PC11 (12). 13, Arthrodendron subnodosiformis (Grzybowski, 1898), PC060615. 14, Arthrodendron grandis (Grzybowski, 1898), PC050515. 15-19, Kalamopsis grzybowskii (Dylążanka, 1923), PC18 (15), PC11 (16), PC18 (17), PC060621 (18) and PC060621 (19). Scale bar equals 0.5 mm.