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Foraminifera collected off Mandapam (Gulf of Mannar)

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Title Foraminifera collected off Mandapam (Gulf of Mannar)
 
Creator Ameer Hamsa, K M S
Gandhi, V
 
Subject Foraminifera
 
Description This note deals with the recent foraminifera from the mud samples collected at 200 m off Mandapam (Gulf of Mannar). Fourteen species belonging to 11 genera and 8 families are described and illustrated, of which 4 species are new records. Foraminiferan species recorded for the first time from the Indian region are (1) Bulimina elegans d' Orbigny var. exilis H.B. Brady, (2) Bolivina subtenuis Cushman, (3) Bolivina subreticulata Parr and (4) Streblus catesbyanus (d' Orbigny).
 
Publisher MBAI
 
Date 1978
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/1815/1/Ameer_Hamsa_162-166.pdf
Ameer Hamsa, K M S and Gandhi, V (1978) Foraminifera collected off Mandapam (Gulf of Mannar). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 20 (1 & 2). pp. 162-166.