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Parundella

Parundella Jorgensen, 1924 (ref. ID; 3606)
  1. Parundella aculeata Joegensen (ref. ID; 1940)
  2. Parundella caudata (Ostenfeld, 1899) (ref. ID; 1868)
  3. Parundella laachmanni (ref. ID; 3319)
  4. Parundella pellucida (Jorgensen) Kofoid & Campbell (ref. ID; 3606)
    Syn; Parundella pellucida Kofoid & Campbell, 1929 (ref. ID; 3606); Undella pellucida (part) Jorgensen, 1899 (ref. ID; 3606)

Parundella pellucida (Jorgensen) Kofoid & Campbell (ref. ID; 3606)

Synonym

Parundella pellucida Kofoid & Campbell, 1929 (ref. ID; 3606); Undella pellucida (part) Jorgensen, 1899 (ref. ID; 3606)

Descriptions

Lorica elongate chalice-shaped, 4 oral diameters in length; oral rim entire; bowl subcylindrical, slightly contracting in the anterior 0.25 of the total length; aboral region tapering (45 degrees) to a caudal spine; lance conical (18 degrees), 0.25 of the total length in length, single-lamellate in the posterior 0.42 of its length, with three somewhat spiral costae on the upper thick-walled part, tip pointed. (ref. ID; 3606)

Comments

Differs from Parundella caudata (Ostenfeld) in the absence of predominant fins at the junction of the aboral region and the lance. (ref. ID; 3606)

Measurements

Length 102; oral diameter 27 um. (ref. ID; 3606)