Pullenia elegans Cushman and Todd, 1943

Setoyama, Eiichi & Kaminski, Michael A., 2015, Neogene benthic foraminifera from the southern Bering Sea (IODP Expedition 323), Palaeontologia Electronica (International ed. in English) 76 (4), pp. 1-30 : 17-18

Pullenia elegans Cushman and Todd, 1943

Figures 6.11a, b, 6.12a, b

1943 Pullenia elegans Cushman and Todd : p. 23, pl. 4, fig. 11.

1973 Pullenia elegans Cushman and Todd ; Lankford and Phleger, p. 125, pl. 6, fig. 9.

1977 Pullenia elegans McCulloch , p. 437, pl. 171, fig. 1.

Remarks. This form is laterally compressed and possesses a subarcuate and lobulate periphery, about seven chambers in the final whorl, and curved sutures. It differs from Pullenia quinqueloba by possessing more than five chambers.

Figures

FIGURE 6. All scale bars are 100 µm. 1. Nonionellina labradorica, 3H-CC; a. lateral left view; b. edge view. 2. Nonionellina cf. Nonionellina labradorica, 15H-5, 146–148 cm; a. lateral left view; b. edge view. 3. Astrononion stellatum, 10H-CC; a. lateral fight view; b. lateral left view; c. edge view. 4. Melonis affinis, 1H-CC; a. lateral left view; b. edge view. 5. Melonis affinis, 9H-5, 146–148 cm. 6. Melonis pompilioides, 1H-CC; a. lateral left view; b. edge view. 7. Pullenia bulloides, 11H-3, 146–148 cm; a. lateral left view; b. apertural view. 8. Pullenia bulloides, 12H-3, 146–148 cm; a. lateral left view; b. apertural view. 9. Pullenia cf. Pullenia catalinaensis, 36H-CC; a. lateral left view; b. edge view. 10. Pullenia cf. Pullenia catalinaensis, 9H-5, 146–148 cm; a. lateral left view; b. edge view. 11. Pullenia elegans, 13H-3, 146–148 cm; a. lateral right view; b. edge view. 12. Pullenia elegans, 13H-3, 146–148 cm; a. lateral left view; b. edge view. 13. Pullenia salisburyi, 26H-5, 147–149 cm; a. lateral left view; b. edge view. 14. Chilostomella ovoidea, 2H-CC, a. ventral view; b. dorsal view. 15. Chilostomella cf. Chilostomella fimbriata, 10H-3, 146–148 cm; a. lateral right view; b. edge view.