Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Foraminifera of the Tropical Pacific Collections of the "Albatross," 1899-1900, Vol. 2: Lagenidae to Alveolinellidae
Test planispiral, bilaterally symmetrical, typically close coiled, usually involute; chambers numerous, triangular in side view; wall very finely perforate, glassy; aperture an elongate slit on the median line of the usually somewhat concave apertural face in addition to the radiate aperture of the outer peripheral angle. Jurassic to Recent.
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